HC Deb 08 February 1993 vol 218 cc508-9W
Mr. David Marshall

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list by road user group the number of people(a) slightly injured and (b) killed or seriously injured on (i) built-up roads and (ii) non-built-up roads in each of the last three years.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The information requested for the latest available three years is as follows:

Casualties by road user group, severity, for built up and non built up areas: Years 1989 to 1991
Built up Non built up
Road user Year Fatal and serious Slight Total Fatal and serious Slight Total
Pedestrians 1989 2,044 3,627 5,671 187 154 341
1990 2,058 3,861 5,919 168 131 299
1991 1,773 3,425 5,198 159 132 291
Pedal cyclists 1989 314 1,030 1,344 77 129 206
1990 256 975 1,231 76 117 193
1991 255 892 1,147 53 134 187
Motor cyclists 1989 461 815 1,276 315 309 624
1990 335 783 1,118 275 288 563
1991 238 685 923 248 234 482
Car users 1989 1,008 5,221 6,229 2,490 5,673 8,163
1990 959 5,497 6,456 2,140 5,842 7,982
1991 896 5,513 6,409 2,000 5,621 7,621
Taxi 1989 30 310 340 13 45 58
1990 34 204 238 6 35 41
1991 22 193 215 1 13 14
Minibus 1989 25 94 119 46 142 188
1990 10 89 99 39 166 205
1991 7 35 42 33 136 169
Bus or coach 1989 153 1,158 1,311 25 124 149
1990 108 1,105 1,213 18 139 157
1991 116 1,048 1,164 21 120 141
LGV 1989 68 340 408 158 406 564
1990 65 323 388 122 465 587
1991 59 320 379 133 387 520
HGV 1989 33 111 144 69 212 281
1990 20 68 88 72 206 278
1991 28 83 111 58 170 228
Other vehicle 1989 15 41 56 19 51 70
1990 7 60 67 32 70 102
1991 9 36 45 22 45 67
Total: 1989 4,151 12,747 16,898 3,399 7,245 10,644
all road user 1990 3,852 12,965 16,817 2,948 7,459 10,407
casualties 1991 3,403 12,230 15,633 2,728 6,992 9,720

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