HC Deb 21 December 1972 vol 848 c433W
Dr. Vaughan

asked the Secretary of State for Employment when he will be in a position to make a further statement about the accident on 24th October at Woodley, near Reading, in which a span of the viaduct under construction fell into the River Loddon.

Mr. Maurice Macmillan

Further tests are crucial to the determination of cause. They are being made at the Transport and Road Research Laboratory but have taken longer than expected, so the report by Her Majesty's Factory Inspectorate will not be ready for about six weeks. I shall make a further statement as soon as the report is received.

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