HL Deb 10 October 2000 vol 617 cc24-5WA
Viscount Simon

asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether or not a reduction in road traffic accidents and reported burglaries took place during the recent petrol shortage. [HL3923]

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

No information is yet available regarding the level of road accidents or reported burglaries during the recent petrol shortage.