HC Deb 08 March 1983 vol 38 cc356-7W
Mr. Richard Page

asked the Secretary of State for Transport how many car drivers and passengers were (a) killed and (b) injured in February 1982 and February 1983.

Mrs. Chalker

Provisional data for February 1983 will not be available before June.

Provisional car occupant casualties for February 1982 are 180 killed and 10,500 injured.

The relevant casualties, following the introduction of compulsory seat belt wearing, will be monitored as set out in answer to the right hon. Member for Down, South (Mr. Powell) on 10 February 1983.—[Vol. 36, c. 455.]