§ Mr. Hector Hughesasked the Minister of Transport how many persons were killed and injured by hit-and-run motorists during the last five years;
FAILING TO STOP, ETC., CONTRARY TO SECTION 77(1) OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1960 Total of offences and alleged offences Number of cases in which police gave written warning Total findings of guilt Numbers dealt with by fine Number of cases in which Disqualification ordered Number of cases in which Endorsement ordered without Disqualification 1965 … 14,181 1,554 10,536 10,314 434 8,820 1966 … 14,869 1,272 11,327 11,060 515 9,839 1967 … 14,897 1,051 11,565 11,249 506 10,196