HC Deb 12 July 1995 vol 263 cc657-8W
Mr. Malcolm Bruce

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list by region the number of school children killed or injured on roads in the latest available year. [33309]

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

[holding answer 11 July 1995]: The information requested is given in the following table.

Child casualties of school age (five to 16 years), by region and severity, 1994
Region Fatal Serious Slight Total
Borders 1 15 77 93
Central 1 59 143 203
Dumfries and Galloway — 32 60 92
Fife — 47 151 198
Grampian 7 49 265 321
Highland — 35 102 137

Child casualties of school age (five to 16 years), by region and severity, 1994
Region Fatal Serious Slight Total
Lothian 3 117 504 624
Strathclyde 13 516 1.4 1,929
Tayside 3 82 280 365
Orkney — 5 3 8
Shetland — — 8 8
Western Isles 1 6 17 24
Scotland 29 963 3,010 4,002