HC Deb 19 December 1994 vol 251 cc877-8W
Mrs. Dunwoody

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list the number of accidents involving(a) heavy goods vehicles, (b) public service vehicles and (c) minibuses for the West Midlands police force area for each of the last five years.

Mr. Norris

The information requested is shown in the table.

Number of personal injury road accidents involving, HGV's, PSV's or minibus/motor caravans in the West Midlands Police Force area: 1989–1993
1Accidents
Year Minibus/motor caravan PSV HGV
1989 58 425 495
1990 51 437 479
1991 59 424 407
1992 55 399 421
1993 60 375 414
1 There may be double counting of accidents where two or more of the above vehicles are involved in the same accident

Cyclist fatalities by age and year between the 26th and 31st December: 1991–1993
5–16 All ages1
1991 0 0
1992 0 2
1993 0 0
1 Includes fatalities where the age was unknown

Mr. Chidgey

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will (1) list the total number of male cyclists that were killed in road accidents aged(a) five years, (b) six years, (c) seven years, (d) eight years., (e) nine years, (f) 10 years, (g) 11 years, (h) 12 years, (i) 13 years, (j) 14 years, (k)15 years and (l) 16 years in (i) 1991, (ii) 1992 and (iii) 1993;

(2) how many female cyclists were killed in road accidents aged (a) five years, (b) six years, (c) seven years, (d) eight years, (e) nine years, U) 10 years, (g) 11 years, (h) 12 years, (i) 13 years, (j) 14 years, (k) 15 years and (l) 16 years in (i) 1991, (ii) 1992 and (iii) 1993;

(3) what was the total number of cyclists that were killed in road accidents in (a) 1991, (b) 1992 and (c) 1993. Mr. Norris: The information requested is shown in the table.