Written question asked by Caroline Dinenage (Conservative) on Thursday, 12 June 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 17 June 2025 (named day). It was answered by Lilian Greenwood (Labour) on Tuesday, 17 June 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Mobility Scooters: Accidents
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of trends in the number of casualties involving mobility scooters.
- Answer
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The table below shows the number of casualties, split by casualty severity, that resulted from road injury collisions involving at least one mobility scooter in Great Britain, for the most recent ten-year period that data is available for.
It should be noted that these figures include all casualties from collisions involving at least one mobility scooter. The casualties may be the mobility scooter users themselves, other road users, or pedestrians. There may also be other vehicles involved in the collision.
Year
Killed
Seriously Injured
Slightly Injured
2014
9
60
149
2015
8
60
159
2016
14
68
185
2017
5
59
182
2018
13
74
172
2019
12
58
192
2020
2
55
139
2021
8
84
219
2022
9
101
239
2023
17
94
229
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 59337
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Death Accidents Mobility scooters
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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