Ambulances (Hansard, 13 September 2004)

HC Deb 13 September 2004 vol 424 c1389W 1389W

§ Lembit Öpik
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many ambulances have been involved in road traffic accidents in the last two years in England; and if he will make a statement. [188375]

§ Mr. Jamieson
The number of ambulances involved in road traffic accidents in England in the last two years available is shown below. Information for 2003 is not yet available.

Number of ambulances¹ involved in road accidents: England: 2001–2002

Year Number Vehicles

2001 307

2002 295

¹Vehicles with body type "ambulance". Body type is only known for 70–80 per cent. of the vehicle records in the Road Accidents Database.

Number of ambulances¹ involved in road accidents: England: 2001–2002
Year	Number Vehicles
2001	307
2002	295
¹Vehicles with body type "ambulance". Body type is only known for 70–80 per cent. of the vehicle records in the Road Accidents Database.