Written question asked by Jerome Mayhew (Conservative) on Thursday, 2 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 6 July 2026. It was answered by Lilian Greenwood (Labour) on Thursday, 9 July 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Minibuses: Accidents
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many reported road traffic collisions involving a minibus resulted in (a) fatalities, (b) serious injuries and (c) slight injuries in each of the last ten years, broken down by whether the minibus was being used for (i) commercial, (ii) community transport and (iii) other purposes, where such data are held.
- Answer
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The Department does not hold information on the purpose for which a minibus involved in a road collision was being used.
The number of reported personal injury road casualties in collisions involving a minibus by casualty severity from 2015 to 2024 in Great Britain can be found in the below table:
Reported casualties in collisions involving a minibus, Great Britain, 2015 to 2024
Year
Fatalities
Serious
Slight
2015
9
130
761
2016
9
127
709
2017
14
118
640
2018
19
106
535
2019
5
106
546
2020
7
57
285
2021
6
68
336
2022
6
96
395
2023
4
83
354
2024
6
102
403
Source: DfT STATS19
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 15431
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Death Accidents Injuries Minibuses
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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