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Written question asked by Gordon Prentice (Labour) on Tuesday, 6 May 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 8 May 2008. It was answered by Jim Fitzpatrick (Labour) on Thursday, 8 May 2008 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Roads: Accidents

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many (a) men and (b) women died in car accidents in each year since 2000 where the driver was (i) male and (ii) female and aged 21 or under.
Answer

The number of (a) male and (b) female car occupant fatalities in reported road accidents in 2000 to 2006 where the driver was (i) male and (ii) female and aged 21 years or under are shown in the table.

Number of fatalities
0 to 21-year-old male car driver 0 to 21-year-old female car driver
Male fatality Female fatality Male fatality Female fatality
2000 312 63 18 42
2001 354 64 24 50
2002 332 64 18 52
2003 373 59 17 41
2004 349 64 21 48
2005 365 71 19 63
2006 375 61 21 61

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
475 c1066-7W; 204492
Session
2007-08
Related items
Roads: Accidents
Tuesday, 13 May 2008
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Accidents Roads
Link
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