§ Mr. SkinnerTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many road accidents have taken place in the county of Derbyshire in every year since 1979; and what are the figures for the number of(a) fatal and (b) serious injuries for each year.
§ Mr. Peter BottomleyThe figures requested are shown below. They show personal injury accidents and the casualties resulting from those accidents.
Accidents and casualties in Derbyshire: 1979 to 1987 Accidents Casualties Fatal Serious 1979 4,079 111 1,423 1980 4,152 92 1,397 1981 4,075 115 1,362 1982 4,138 119 1,278 1983 3,743 113 1,092 1984 3,453 109 1,025 1985 3,306 78 817 1986 3,334 97 902 1987 3,331 82 846