§ Mr. AllenTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what was the number of road accidents resulting in(a) fatal, (b) serious, and (c) slight injuries, involving (i) articulated, and (ii) draw bar heavy goods vehicles from (A) 1986 to 1990, and (B) 1991 to 1995. [38779]
§ Mr. NorrisThe information is shown in the table.
Number of accidents1 involving articulated and draw bar heavy goods vehicles: GB 1986 to 1995 HGV—Articulated HGV—Drawbar 2 1986 3,880 347 1987 4,170 305 1988 4,564 332 1989 4,829 408 1990 4,578 379 1991 4,273 448 1992 4,180 428 1993 4,246 456 1994 4,174 351 1995 4,077 362 1 May include double counting—in cases where two or more HGVs are involved in the same accident. 2 HGV towing a single, double or multiple trailer.