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Written question asked by Lord Redwood (Conservative) on Wednesday, 1 March 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 March 2017. It was answered by Andrew Jones (Conservative) on Wednesday, 8 March 2017 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Large Goods Vehicles: Accidents

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many pedestrians have been seriously injured in accidents with trucks in the last 12 months for which figures are available.

Answer

Number of pedestrian casualties in accidents involving a i) pedal cycle, ii) bus or coach, and iii) heavy goods vehicle in reported road accidents, Great Britain: 2015

Pedestrian severity

Pedal cycle

Bus or coach

Heavy goods vehicle

Killed

2

28

50

Seriously injured

96

202

113

Slightly injured

346

776

270

All casualties

444

1,006

433


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
66067
Session
2016-17
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Accidents Injuries Large goods vehicles Pedestrians
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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