§ Mr. AllenTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many people were(a) killed and (b) injured (i) in road accidents in the United Kingdom, (ii) at sea in United kingdom territorial waters and (iii) in aircraft crashes in United Kingdom airspace in each year since 1979. [39977]
§ Mr. NorrisAvailable information is shown in the following table. 313W
Road accidents Accidents at sea1 Aircraft crashes in UK airspace Year Killed Injured Killed Injured Killed Injured 1991 4,753 316,830 53 816 21 75 1992 4,379 317,558 21 862 41 81 1993 3,957 313,163 21 656 24 67 1994 3,807 323,476 27 640 37 45 1 The sea figures include all deaths and injuries on UK registered vessels at sea, whether or not in UK territorial waters. They also include casualties in foreign vessel incidents in UK territorial waters, though this element may be incomplete. No information is available on foreign flag vessel accidents prior to 1991.