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Written question asked by Alicia Kearns (Conservative) on Monday, 15 April 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 April 2024. It was answered by Guy Opperman (Conservative) on Tuesday, 23 April 2024 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Roads: Accidents

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many accidents were recorded on the (a) A1, (b) A2 and (c) A5 in each of the last five years.

Answer

DfT road casualty statistics provide numbers of personal injury road traffic collisions in Great Britain that were reported to the police using the STATS19 reporting system.

The number of reported personal injury road collisions on the A1, A2 and A5 in the last 5 available years can be found in the table below.

Reported personal injury road collisions on the A1, A2 and A5, 2018 to 2022

Road Name

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

A1

604

590

436

462

538

A2

527

570

428

466

464

A5

510

514

413

451

428

Further information can be found online, at: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/road-accidents-and-safety-statistics


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
21861
Session
2023-24
Subjects
Accidents A2 (England) A1 A5
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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