HC Deb 13 December 1966 vol 738 cc66-8W
Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Minister of Transport how many accidents occurred on the A62 in the last six months to date between the Linthwaite-Huddersfield boundary and the junction with Varley Road, Slaithwaite; how many resulted in fatal injury; and what were the corresponding figures for the same period of 1965.

Mr. Swingler

In the six months period May to October, 1966, there were 29 accidents, one of which was fatal; in the corresponding period of 1965 there were 25 accidents, one of which was fatal.

Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Minister of Transport how many accidents occurred on the A62 in the last six months to date between the junction with Sandbed Lane, Delph, and the junction with Thorpe Lane, Austerlands; how many resulted in fatal injury; and what were the corresponding figures for the same period of 1965.

Mr. Swingler

In the six months period May to October, 1966 there were 42 accidents, none being fatal; in the corresponding period of 1965 there were 33 accidents, none being fatal.

Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Minister of Transport how many accidents occurred on the A62 in the last six months to date between Lingards Terrace, at Lingards Wood and Warring- ton Terrace, Marsden; how many resulted in fatal injury; and what were the corresponding figures for the same period of 1965.

Mr. Swingler

In the six months period May to October, 1966 there were 7 accidents, one of which was fatal; in the corresponding period of 1965 there were 12 accidents, one of which was fatal.

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