HC Deb 21 December 1938 vol 342 c2923W
Mr. J. Hall

asked the Minister of Transport whether he will state the number of fatal and non-fatal accidents that have occurred in the Commercial Road, London, E.1, during the years 1934, 1935, 1936, and 1937, and to the nearest available date of 1938, respectively?

Mr. Burgin

Annual figures for 1934 and 1935 cannot be given without considerable research. Comparable statistics of road accidents in Commercial Road, East (from Gardiners' Corner, Whitechapel High Street, to the junction with Burdett Road) for the six months ended 30th September in each of the years 1934 to 1938 are as follow:

Six months ended 30th September. Accidents involving Fatality Accidents involving Personal Injury Total.
1934 7 136 143
1935 6 148 154
1936 3 145 148
1937 5 129 134
1938 1 133 134