Written question asked by Peter Bottomley (Conservative) on Friday, 20 January 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 24 January 2006. It was answered by Stephen Ladyman (Labour) on Monday, 30 January 2006 on behalf of the Department for Transport.

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Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list the (a) locations and (b) reported consequences of injury crashes on (i) the eastbound and (ii) the westbound sections of the A27 west of Worthing between the 40 mph sign and the Hammerpot junction in each of the last three years.

Answer

The following table lists the reported consequences of the recorded injury accidents on this stretch of road.

	East-West						West-East
	Fatal	Serious	Slight	Total	Fatal	Serious	Slight	Total	Total
2002	0	3	4	7	0	1	3	4	11
2003	0	4	1	5	1	0	5	6	11
2004	1	0	6	7	0	1	5	6	13
2005	0	3	2	5	0	0	2	2	7
Total				24				18	42
⁽²⁾On this stretch of road up until end of October 2005 where information has been validated.

A map detailing locations of accidents from January 2002 to October 2005 on the A27 west of Worthing to the Hammerpot junction, a distance of approximately 4.5 km, has been placed in the Libraries of the House.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 45396; 442 c14-6W;442 c14-6W
Session: 2005-06
Related items: Deposited Paper DEP 06/287
Monday, 30 January 2006
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Subjects: Death Accidents Casualties Roads A27 Worthing
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk

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