§ Mr. Knoxasked the Secretary of State for Transport how many 17-year-old persons were involved in accidents on two-wheeled vehicles in each of the past five years.
§ Mrs. ChalkerSeventeen-year-olds involved in accidents on two-wheeled vehicles:
Great Britain Number 1979 1980 Pedal cycle 929 1,182 Riders involved, of which Rider casualties 885 1,117 Two-wheeled motor vehicle 13,299 13,867 Riders involved, of which Rider casualties 11,862 12,370 Passenger casualties 1,133 1,194 Information about passengers involved but not injured is not recorded. Data for earlier years could be provided only at disproportionate cost.