HC Deb 25 February 1976 vol 906 c253W
Mr. Boscawen

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will examine

DEATHS AND SERIOUS INJURIES IN ROAD ACCIDENTS: 1971–75
1971 1972 1973 1974 1975*
Total number of deaths resulting from road accidents 7,699 7,763 7,406 6,876 6,330
Total number of deaths of persons aged over 10 years, in front seat of cars, safety belt not worn 1,515 1,740 1,766 1,589 1,450
Total number of serious injuries resulting from road accidents 90,868 91,338 89,478 82,030 77,100
Total number of serious injuries to persons aged over 10 years, in front seats of cars, safety belt not worn 19,459 22,107 22,781 21,301 20,000
* Provisional figures.