§ Viscount Crossasked Her Majesty's Government:
What were the figures for the last complete year, for accidents on the Kingston-upon-Thames bypass during (a) the hours of daylight; and (b) the hours of darkness.
The Minister of State, Department of Transport (The Earl of Caithness)The table below shows the number of accidents on the Kingston-upon-Thames bypass, by the severity of accident and light conditions, for 1991:
Accidents on the Kingston-upon-Thames bypass during the hours of daylight and darkness 1991 Daylight Darkness Total Fatal 0 1 1 Serious 11 16 27 Slight 78 33 111 Accidents total 89 50 139 This table refers to the stretch of A.3 between Robin Hood roundabout and the Ace of Spades roundabout.