HC Deb 19 February 1969 vol 778 cc130-1W
Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Minister of Transport how many road accidents on the A616 between the Honley-Huddersfield boundary and Victoria were reported during November and December, 1968; how many of these have resulted in death; how many affected juveniles; and what were the comparable figures for the same months of 1967 and 1966.

Mr. Bob Brown

Nine accidents were reported in November, 1968 and none in December. The corresponding figures in the same periods of 1967 and 1966 were five and nine. There were no fatalities or injuries to juveniles (5–14) in these periods.

Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Minister of Transport how many road accidents on the A636 within Denby Dale urban district were reported during November and December, 1968; how many of these have resulted in death; how many affected juveniles; and what were the comparable figures for the same months of 1967 and 1966.

Mr. Bob Brown

Three accidents were reported in November and December, 1968 compared with five and one in the same periods of 1967 and 1966. There were no fatalities or injuries to juveniles (5–14) in any of these periods.

Mr. Richard Wainwright

asked the Minister of Transport how many road accidents on the A62 between the Huddersfield—Linthwaite boundary and the Saddleworth—Oldham boundary were reported during November and December 1968; how many of these have resulted in death; how many affected juveniles; and what were the comparable figures for the same months of 1967 and 1966.

Mr. Bob Brown

Forty-six accidents were reported in November and December, 1968; no juveniles (5–14) were injured; one person received fatal injuries. In the corresponding period of 1967, 48 accidents were reported, two juveniles were injured (one fatally) and two other persons received fatal injuries. The corresponding figures for 1966 were 54, nil and 3.

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