HC Deb 08 July 1996 vol 281 c54W
Mr. Frank Field

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list the locations of all accidents that occurred on the motorways of Scotland in the last year for which figures are available; and if he will plot this information on a map and place a copy thereof in the Library. [35310]

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The table lists the number of personal injury accidents in 1995 for motorways in Scotland excluding the M8 through Glasgow. This information has been plotted on a map and a copy will be placed in the Library.

Personal injury accidents in 1995 on motorways 1
Route number Fatal Serious Slight Total
M8 4 26 55 85
M9 1 8 23 32
M73 1 1 10 12
M74 2 23 45 70
M80 Nil 5 5 10
M90 Nil 6 19 25
M876 Nil 3 5 8
M898 Nil 1 1 2
M823 Nil Nil 2 2
Total 8 73 165 246
1 The figures provided are provisional.