HC Deb 15 June 1972 vol 838 cc382-3W
Mr. Clinton Davis

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how many vehicles classified under each category were involved in fatal accidents with pedestrians for the latest 12-month period for which figures are available.

Mr. Eldon Griffiths

Following are the figures for fatal accidents involving one vehicle and a pedestrian in 1971:

Pedal cycles 12
Mopeds 1
Motor cycles and scooters 109
Cars and taxis 1,823
Buses and coaches 164
Goods vehicles 558
Other vehicles 69
All vehicles 2,736

Data for pedestrian accidents involving more than one vehicle are not readily available.