§ Mr. Maginnisasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what was the total number of road deaths in Ulster during 1984; and if he will give a breakdown of this figure.
§ Mr. Chris PattenThe provisional total number of road deaths in Northern Ireland for 1984 is 189. The breakdown is as follows:520W
Number Drivers 54 Passengers 39 Pedestrians 65 Cyclists 13 Motorcyclists 15 Pillion Passengers 3 Total 189
§ Mr. Maginnisasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many motorists who died during 1984 in road traffic accidents in Ulster and who were either drivers or front seat passengers would appear not to have been wearing seat belts at the time of the accident.
§ Mr. Chris PattenA provisional total of 24 drivers and seven front-seat passengers killed in Northern Ireland road accidents during 1984 would appear not to have been wearing seat belts at the time of the accident.
§ Mr. Maginnisasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many rear seat passengers were killed in road traffic accidents in Ulster during 1984.
§ Mr. Chris PattenThe provisional total is 13.