HC Deb 17 July 1950 vol 477 c143W
41. Mr. A. Lewis

asked the Minister of Transport the number or road accidents for the first month of road accidents for the first month of unrationed petrol, June, 1950, giving the comparision with the figures for May, 1950, and June, 1939.

Mr. Barnes

Following are the figures of road casualties in May and June, 1950, and June, 1939:

Month Deaths Seriously Injured Slightly Injured Total
June, 1950 425 4,550 14,150 19,125
May, 1950 419 4,114 12,082 16,615
June, 1939 493 4,369 16,251 21,113

NOTE: The figures for June, 1950, are provisional.