HC Deb 07 July 1999 vol 334 c528W
Mr. Bradshaw

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how many(a) pedestrians and (b) cyclists have been (i) killed and (ii) seriously injured in accidents involving motor vehicles in each of the last five years. [89540]

Ms Glenda Jackson

The numbers of pedestrians and cyclists recorded as being killed and seriously injured in accidents involving motor vehicles are shown in the tables.

Pedestrian casualties in accidents involving a motor vechicle
Year Casualty Severity Fatal Serious
1994 1,119 11,703
1995 1,032 11,155
1996 995 10,518
1997 967 9,956
1998 904 9,494
Cyclist casualties in accidents involving a motor vehicle
Year Casualty severity Fatal Serious
1994 159 3,440
1995 189 3,364
1996 186 3,264
1997 170 3,118
1998 145 2,882