§ 84. Sir C. Taylorasked the Minister of Transport whether he will give monthly figures for the last 12 months of the number of fatal accidents in which motor cycles were involved, and the percentage of these figures to the total number of deaths on the road.
§ Mr. HayThe following are the figures:
1st October, 1958 to 30th September 1959 Fatal casualties (1) (2) (1) Riders and passengers of motor cycles and mopeds as percentage of all road users (2) Riders and passengers of motor cycles and mopeds All road users 1958 October 136 588 23 November 104 537 19¼ December 133 696 19 1959 January 48 381 12½ February 73 372 19½ March 88 415 21¼ April 123 456 27 May 154 492 31¼ June 180 541 33¼ July 224 588 38 August 183 546 33½ September 160 568 28¼ Total 1,606 6,180 26