Road Deaths (Lancashire, Cheshire and the High Peak)

HC Deb 05 November 1969 vol 790 cc152-3W

Mr. Alfred Morris

asked the Minister of Transport how many people were killed on the roads in Lancashire, Cheshire and the High Peak during the period September, 1968, to September, 1969; and how this figure compares with that for the year 1967–68.

Mr. Bob Brown

The number of road fatalities in Lancashire and Cheshire were as follows:

September, 1967—August, 1968: 816.

September, 1968—August, 1969: 805.

Figures for the High Peak area of Derbyshire are not readily available.