§
Mr. Fry
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many(a) fatalities and (b) injuries have been caused by reversing heavy goods vehicles in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
§
Mr. Peter Bottomley
Statistics on the causes of accidents are not collected. The number of casualties in road accidents where a heavy goods vehicle was reversing is shown in the table.
Casualties: in accidents where a heavy goods vehicle was reversing: by road user type and severity: Great Britain: 1982 to 1986. |
|
1982 |
|
Fatal |
Serious |
Slight |
All |
Pedestrian |
11 |
22 |
69 |
102 |
Pedal cyclist |
1 |
2 |
8 |
11 |
Moped user |
0 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
Motor scooter user |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Motor cycle user |
2 |
7 |
32 |
41 |
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|
1982 |
|
Fatal |
Serious |
Slight |
All |
TWMV combination user |
o |
o |
0 |
0 |
Invalid tricycle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other 5 wheeler occupant |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Taxi occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Car occupant |
5 |
30 |
86 |
121 |
Mini bus/Motor caravan occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
PSV 1 occupant1 |
1 |
0 |
18 |
19 |
LGV 2 occupant2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
6 |
HGV 3 occupant3 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
11 |
Other motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Other non-motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
All |
21 |
72 |
229 |
322 |
1 Public service vehicle |
2 Light goods vehicle |
3 Heavy goods vehicle |
|
1983 |
|
Fatal |
Serious |
Slight |
All |
Pedestrian |
8 |
28 |
56 |
92 |
Pedal cyclist |
0 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
Moped user |
0 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
Motor scooter user |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Motor cycle user |
1 |
16 |
16 |
33 |
TWMV combination user |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Invalid tricycle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other 5 wheeler occupant |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Taxi occupant |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
Car occupant |
3 |
14 |
89 |
106 |
Mini bus/Motor caravan occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
PSV 1 occupant1 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
9 |
LGV 2 occupant2 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
11 |
HGV 3 occupant3 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
9 |
Other motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other non-motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
All |
12 |
67 |
202 |
281 |
1 Public service vehicle |
2 Light goods vehicle |
3 Heavy goods vehicle |
|
1984 |
|
Fatal |
Serious |
Slight |
All |
Pedestrian |
10 |
28 |
73 |
111 |
Pedal cyclist |
2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
Moped user |
0 |
1 |
6 |
7 |
Motor scooter user |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Motor cycle user |
0 |
6 |
19 |
25 |
TWMV combination user |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
Invalid tricycle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other 5 wheeler occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Taxi occupant |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Car occupant |
6 |
21 |
110 |
137 |
Mini bus/Motor caravan occupant |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
PSV 1 occupant1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
LGV 2 occupant2 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
9 |
HGV 3 occupant3 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
10 |
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|
1984 |
|
Fatal |
Serious |
Slight |
All |
Other motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
Other non-motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
All |
18 |
63 |
235 |
316 |
1 Public service vehicle |
2 Light goods vehicle |
3 Heavy goods vehicle |
|
1985 |
|
Fatal |
Serious |
Slight |
All |
Pedestrian |
6 |
25 |
59 |
90 |
Pedal cyclist |
1 |
4 |
8 |
13 |
Moped user |
1 |
4 |
7 |
12 |
Motor scooter user |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
Motor cycle user |
0 |
6 |
12 |
18 |
TWMV combination user |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Invalid tricycle occupant |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Other 5 wheeler occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Taxi occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Car occupant |
3 |
8 |
74 |
85 |
Mini bus/Motor caravan occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
PSV I occupant1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
LGV 2 occupant2 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
HGV 3 occupant3 |
0 |
2 |
9 |
11 |
Other motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
Other non-motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
All |
11 |
49 |
184 |
244 |
1 Public service vehicle |
2 Light goods vehicle |
3 Heavy goods vehicle |
|
1986 |
|
Fatal |
Serious |
Slight |
All |
Pedestrian |
5 |
33 |
62 |
100 |
Pedal cyclist |
0 |
1 |
7 |
8 |
Moped user |
0 |
1 |
5 |
6 |
Motor scooter user |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Motor cycle user |
1 |
5 |
13 |
19 |
TWMV combination user |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Invalid tricycle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other 5 wheeler occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Taxi occupant |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
Car occupant |
0 |
20 |
88 |
108 |
Mini bus/Motor caravan occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
PSV 1 occupant1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
LGV 2 occupant2 |
0 |
1 |
6 |
7 |
HGV 3 occupant3 |
2 |
2 |
14 |
18 |
Other motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
Other non-motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
All |
8 |
65 |
205 |
278 |
1 Public service vehicle |
2 Light goods vehicle |
3 Heavy goods vehicle |
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§
Mr. Fry
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many(a) fatalities and (b) injuries have been caused by reversing light vans in each of the last five years for which figures are available.
§
Mr. Peter Bottomley
Statistics on the causes of accidents are not collected. The number of casualties in road accidents where a light goods vehicle was reversing is shown in the table.
Casualties: in accidents where a light goods vehicle was reversing: by road user type and severity: Great Britain: 1982 to 1986 |
|
1982 |
|
Fatal |
Serious |
Slight |
All |
Pedestrian |
9 |
67 |
221 |
297 |
Pedal cyclist |
0 |
2 |
27 |
29 |
Moped user |
0 |
3 |
8 |
11 |
Motor scooter user |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Motor cycle user |
1 |
8 |
25 |
34 |
TWMV combination user |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Invalid tricycle occupant |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Other 5 wheeler occupant |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Taxi occupant |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Car occupant |
0 |
3 |
44 |
47 |
Mini bus/Motor caravan occupant |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
PSV 1 occupant1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
LGV 2 occupant2 |
0 |
1 |
16 |
17 |
HGV 3 occupant3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Other motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other non-motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
All |
10 |
85 |
350 |
445 |
1 Public service vehicle |
2 Light goods vehicle |
3 Heavy goods vehicle |
Casualties: in accidents where a light goods vehicle was reversing: by road user type and severity: Great Britain: 1982 to 1986 |
|
1983 |
|
Fatal |
Serious |
Slight |
All |
Pedestrian |
10 |
68 |
250 |
328 |
Pedal cyclist |
0 |
7 |
27 |
34 |
Moped user |
0 |
4 |
6 |
10 |
Motor scooter user |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
Motor cycle user |
0 |
3 |
16 |
19 |
TWMV combination user |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Invalid tricycle occupant |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Other 5 wheeler occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Taxi occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Car occupant |
0 |
4 |
56 |
60 |
Mini bus/Motor caravan occupant |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
PSV 1 occupant1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
LGV 2 occupant2 |
0 |
6 |
29 |
35 |
HGV 3 occupant3 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Other motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Other non-motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
All |
10 |
93 |
399 |
502 |
1 Public service vehicle |
2 Light goods vehicle |
3 Heavy goods vehicle |
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|
1984 |
|
Fatal |
Serious |
Slight |
All |
Pedestrian |
4 |
63 |
250 |
317 |
Pedal cyclist |
0 |
4 |
35 |
39 |
Moped user |
0 |
2 |
12 |
14 |
Motor scooter user |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Motor cycle user |
0 |
7 |
16 |
23 |
TWMV combination user |
o |
o |
0 |
0 |
Invalid tricycle occupant |
o |
o |
1 |
1 |
Other 5 wheeler occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Taxi occupant |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Car occupant |
1 |
3 |
45 |
49 |
Mini bus/Motor caravan occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
PSV 1 occupant1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
LGV 2 occupant2 |
0 |
5 |
27 |
32 |
HGV 3 occupant3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other non-motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
All |
5 |
84 |
392 |
481 |
1 Public service vehicle |
2 Light goods vehicle |
3 Heavy goods vehicle |
|
1984 |
|
Fatal |
Serious |
Slight |
All |
Pedestrian |
4 |
96 |
269 |
369 |
Pedal cyclist |
1 |
7 |
19 |
27 |
Moped user |
0 |
1 |
10 |
11 |
Motor scooter user |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
Motor cycle user |
0 |
7 |
22 |
29 |
TWMV combination user |
|
0 |
0 |
0 |
Invalid tricycle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other 5 wheeler occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Taxi occupant |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Car occupant |
0 |
4 |
61 |
65 |
Mini bus/Motor caravan occupant |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
PSV 1 occupant1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
LGV 2 occupant2 |
0 |
4 |
28 |
32 |
HGV 3 occupant3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
(i) Projects for which grant over £l million approved |
Route |
Title |
Progress |
Estimated total cost 1(£ million) |
Past: |
|
|
|
M531(M53) |
Ellesmere Port Motorway Extension A5117 to Stoak Interchange |
Completed October 1980 |
4.6 |
A418 |
Thame Bypass |
Completed November 1980 |
3.1 |
A63 |
Kingston upon Hull South Orbital Road: Market Place-Hedon Road |
Completed December 1980 |
11.6 |
A52 |
Gamston to Lings Bar: A52 to A614/A606 Junction |
Completed September 1981 |
6.7 |
M531(M53) |
Ellesmere Port Motorway Extension Stoak Interchange to A56 at Hoole |
Completed July 1982 |
13.2 |
A282 |
Dartford Tunnel Approach Roads (North) |
Completed November 1982 |
2.3 |
M602 |
M602 Spur to Salford Docks |
Completed December 1982 |
20.6 |
A249 |
Improvement between Chestnut Street and Bobbing |
Completed December 1982 |
2.9 |
M23/A264 |
Copthorne Link |
Completed August 1984 |
2.0 |
A420 |
Shrivenham Bypass |
Completed October 1984 |
3.2 |
A282 |
Dartford Tunnel Approach Roads (South) |
Completed August 1986 |
13.9 |
A282 |
Dartford Tunnel Toll Plaza |
Completed November 1986 |
7.2 |
516W
|
1985 |
|
Fatal |
Serious |
Slight |
All |
Other motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other non-motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
All |
5 |
120 |
417 |
542 |
1 Public service vehicle |
2 Light goods vehicle |
3 Heavy goods vehicle |
|
1986 |
|
Fatal |
Serious |
Slight |
All |
Pedestrian |
5 |
70 |
269 |
344 |
Pedal cyclist |
0 |
3 |
25 |
28 |
Moped user |
0 |
0 |
13 |
13 |
Motor scooter user |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
Motor cycle user |
0 |
2 |
21 |
23 |
TWMV combination user |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Invalid tricycle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other 5 wheeler occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Taxi occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Car occupant |
0 |
4 |
60 |
64 |
Mini bus/Motor caravan occupant |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
PSV 1 occupant1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
LGV 2 occupant2 |
1 |
5 |
18 |
24 |
HGV 3 occupant3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
Other motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Other non-motor vehicle occupant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
All |
6 |
84 |
413 |
503 |
1 Public service vehicle |
2 Light goods vehicle |
3 Heavy goods vehicle |