HC Deb 21 October 1912 vol 42 c1744W
Mr. KELLAWAY

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department how many persons were killed in London during the year 1911 by taxi-cabs, private motor cars, and commercial motor vehicles, respectively?

Mr. McKENNA

The number of persons killed in the Metropolitan Police district during 1911 was:—

By taxi-cabs … … 31
By light motor cars … … 86
By heavy motor cars … … 30
By motor cycles … … 7

Without a separate investigation of the facts of each case, it cannot be stated which of these vehicles were used for private and which for commercial purposes.