HL Deb 02 December 1998 vol 595 c34WA
Lord Brougham and Vaux

asked Her Majesty's Government:

How many road accidents have been reported involving stationary vehicles on motorway hard shoulders in each of the years 1989 to the most recent for which records are available; and how many people were (a) killed and (b) injured in these accidents. [HL75]

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (Lord Whitty)

The statistics requested are shown in the following table:

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