Written question asked by Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru) on Tuesday, 3 February 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 17 February 2026. It was answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Labour) on Tuesday, 17 February 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Roads: Accidents
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government how many people were killed in road traffic accidents in England in the most recent year for which figures are available; and how that figure compares to each of the preceding two years.
- Answer
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Data on road collisions involving personal injury are reported to the Department by police forces in Great Britain via the STATS19 system. The latest year for which data is available is 2024.
In 2024, 1,353 people were killed in reported road collisions in England. This compares with 1,370 in 2023 and 1,443 in 2022.
Secondary information
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- Reference
- HL14251
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Death Accidents Roads
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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