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Written question asked by Robert Atkins (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 24 January 1997. It was answered by John Bowis (Conservative) on Friday, 24 January 1997 on behalf of the Department of Transport.


Dept of Transport

Question
How many accidents have been caused in the last year by heavy goods vehicles using the overtaking lane of motorways. - No figs given.
Answer

Mr. Atkins: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many accidents have been caused in the last year by heavy goods vehicles using the overtaking lane of motorways. [12291] Mr. Bowis: National statistics do not record the causes of accidents.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
12291; 288 c765W
Session
1996-97
Subjects
Accidents Large goods vehicles Motorways Roads
Contains statistics
Yes