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Mr. Callaghan
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many road accidents involving under-age drivers occurred(a) in the Greater Manchester area and (b) nationally during each of the past three years; and how many fatalities resulted from such accidents. [36265]
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Mr. Norris
The information is shown in the following tables.
| Accidents involving an under-aged1 car driver in the Greater Manchester area: 1993 to 1995 |
| Accidents |
| Severity |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Fatal |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Serious |
4 |
4 |
6 |
| Slight |
23 |
20 |
20 |
| All severities |
27 |
24 |
26 |
| 1 Car drivers aged 0–16 years old. |
| Accidents involving an under-aged1 car driver GB: 1993 to 1995 |
| Accidents |
| Severity |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Fatal |
7 |
11 |
9 |
| Serious |
116 |
103 |
119 |
| Slight |
394 |
376 |
383 |
| All severities |
517 |
490 |
511 |
| 1 Car drivers aged 0–16 years old. |
| Casualties in accidents involving an under-aged1 car driver in the Greater Manchester area: 1993 to 1995 |
| Casualties |
| Severities |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Final |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Serious |
6 |
4 |
9 |
| Slight |
39 |
27 |
44 |
| All severities |
45 |
31 |
53 |
| 1 Car drivers aged 0–16 years old. |
| Casualties in accidents involving under-aged1 car drivers GB: 1993–1995 |
| Casualties |
| Severity |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Fatal |
8 |
19 |
11 |
| Serious |
139 |
150 |
173 |
| Slight |
684 |
649 |
662 |
| All severities |
831 |
818 |
846 |
| 1 Car drivers age 0–16 years old. |