§ Mr. Terry Walkerasked the Secretary of State for Transport how many accidents have occurred during each of the last five years on the M4 motorway between the junction with the M32 at Frenchay and the Severn Bridge; and 533W how many of these accidents caused personal injuries or death.
§ Mr. HoramThe following information is available.
INJURY ACCIDENTS* ON M4 MOTORWAY BETWEEN JUNCTIONS 19 TO 22 Junction 19 to 21 (Hambrook to Aust) Junction 21 to 22 (Aust to Newhouse) Junction 19 to 22 (Hambrook to Newhouse) 1972 … 12 14 26 1973 … 14 12 26 1974 … 16 8 24 1975 … 13 7 20 1976 … 15 6 21 * Accidents involving personal injury (including death) in which a vehicle was concerned. I regret that no comparable details are available of accidents not involving personal injury.