HC Deb 08 February 1954 vol 523 cc89-90W
Mr. Lucas

asked the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation how many accidents have occurred at the junction of Sutton Court Road and Ellesmere Road, Chiswick, W.4, since refuges were placed at this point five months ago; how this figure compares with those during comparable periods in the previous three years; and whether, in view of the increased traffic which will follow the completion of the Cromwell Road extension, he will consider replacing the refuges with traffic lights or a roundabout.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

The numbers of accidents at the junction of Sutton Court Road, Ellesmere Road and Cedars Road, Chiswick in the past five months, with corresponding figures for the previous three years, were as follows:

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

The numbers of fatalities, seriously and slightly injured in the past six years on the Edmonton and Enfield sections respectively of the Great Cambridge Road were as follows:

EDMONTON
Year Fatal Serious Slight Total
1948 1 8 46 55
1949 1 4 36 41
1950 3 20 67 90
1951 1 12 54 67
1952 4 38 55 97
1953 3 12 60 75

ENFIELD
Year Fatal Serious Slight Total
1948 5 7 38 50
1949 2 13 45 60
1950 3 14 55 72
1951 4 24 71 99
1952 4 16 61 81
1953 1 8 64 73