§ Sue DoughtyTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many road accident(a) injuries and (b) fatalities there were in each of the past 10 years, broken down by (i) children and (ii) adults. [150647]
§ Mr. JamiesonThe information requested is shown in the following table. These statistics have been published in the annual publications "Road Accidents Great Britain" (1993 to 2001) and "Road Casualties Great Britain" (2002), copies of which are in the Library.
Casualties from road accidents by severity and age: 1993–2002 Casualties Fatal Injuries Child Adult Age missing Child Adult Age missing 1993 306 3,493 15 42,287 254,394 5,640 1994 299 3,320 31 44,853 260,512 6,344 1995 270 3,330 21 43,519 257,343 6,204 1996 270 3,304 24 44,567 266,682 5,731 1997 255 3,344 0 44,291 274,312 5,601 1998 206 3,213 2 43,239 272,708 5,844 1999 221 3,183 19 41,830 267,861 7,196 2000 191 3,211 7 39,524 269,511 7,839 2001 219 3,199 32 38,050 263,729 8,080 2002 179 3,221 31 34,510 257,015 7,649