§ Sir R. Glynasked the Minister of Transport how many pedal cyclists were run down and killed or injured, respectively, on the highways during 1950; and how many motor cyclists were responsible for a proportion of these accidents.
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§ Mr. BarnesThe following is an analysis of the police reports of road
Type of Accident Primary factor Killed Injured Total Collision with motor cycle Action of motor cyclist … 14 2,379 2,393 Collision with motor cycle Action of pedal cyclist … 16 2,398 2,414 Collision with vehicle other than motor cycle. Action of driver of other vehicle … 182 12,657 12,839 Collision with vehicle other than motor cycle Action of pedal cyclist … 420 16,714 17,134 Other accidents — 173 11,414 11,587 Total … 805 45,562 46,367