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Written question asked by Richard Holden (Conservative) on Thursday, 3 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 7 September 2026. It was answered by Justin Madders (Labour) on Thursday, 10 September 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Minibuses: Accidents

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2026 to Question 13947 on Road Traffic Accidents: Minibuses, how many reported road traffic collisions involving a minibus had a contributory factor attributed to the minibus driver in each of the last ten years.

Answer

The total number of reported traffic collisions in Great Britain, as reported by the police using the STATS19 system, with a contributory or road safety factor attributed to a minibus driver, broken down by year, are shown in the table below. These figures include only collisions where police attended the scene and at least one factor was recorded.

Year

Total collisions

2016

180

2017

168

2018

158

2019

132

2020

70

2021

78

2022

102

2023

125

2024

107

2025

102


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
26992
Session
2026-27
Related items
Minibuses: Accidents
Monday, 6 July 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Minibuses: Accidents
Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Accidents Minibuses
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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