Written question asked by Damian Green (Conservative) on Wednesday, 5 May 2004, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 11 May 2004. It was answered by David Jamieson (Labour) on Tuesday, 11 May 2004 on behalf of the Department for Transport.

Dept for Transport

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many pedestrians have been involved in collisions with light rail vehicles in each year since 1997; and how many (a) deaths and (b) injuries resulted from such collisions. - Inc table.

Answer: Mr. Damian Green: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many pedestrians have been involved in collisions with light rail vehicles in each year since 1997; and how many (a) deaths and (b) injuries resulted from such collisions. [171954] Mr. Jamieson: The numbers of pedestrians killed or injured in collisions with Tram/light rail vehicles for each year since 1999, the first year for which figures are available, are shown in the following table. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Killed Injured 1999 0 14 2000 0 4 2001 0 8 2002 2 15 Total 2 41 _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

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