HC Deb 09 April 1962 vol 657 cc91-2W
Mr. Russell

asked the Minister of Transport if he will state the number of drivers and passengers of motor vehicles killed and injured per million vehicle miles on M.1, M.10 and M.45, and the

CASUALTY RATES PER MILLION MOTOR VEHICLE MILES FOR RIDERS, DRIVERS AND PASSENGERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES (EXCLUDING MOPEDS) BEFORE AND AFTER THE OPENING OF M.1
Period 1st November to 31st October M.1, M.10 and M.45 A. 5 and A.45
Killed per million vehicle miles Injured per million vehicle miles Killed per million vehicle miles Injured per million vehicle miles
1958–1959 0.10 2.48
1959–1960 0.07 1.09 0.10 1.82
1960–1961 0.04 0.88 0.07 2.98
The estimates of vehicle mileage were provided by the Road Research Laboratory.

sections of A.5 and A.45 which they have replaced, in the twelve months before M.1 was opened and in each of the periods of twelve months after its opening.

Mr. Marples

The following are the figures:

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