HC Deb 09 May 1986 vol 97 c289W
Mr. Robin Cook

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish a table showing (a) for Scotland and (b) for the sheriffdom of Linlithgow (i) the number of convictions for road traffic offences resulting in death or serious injury and (ii) a breakdown on sentences of conviction for such offences by fine, community services order and custodial sentences.

Mr. John MacKay

Information on causing death by reckless driving is given in the table. Offences where serious injury results cannot be separately identified.

Causing death by reckless driving 1985 (Provisional)
Scotland Sheriffdom of Linlithgow
Persons against whom a charge was proved Sectence: 29 1
Fine 11
Community Service Order 4 1
Imprisonment 12
Young Offenders Institution 1
Admonished 1

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