Roads: Accidents
Lords · Question HL13814 · Tabled 21 Jan 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 2 Feb 2026
Question
Asked by Lord Wigley
To ask His Majesty's Government how many people were (1) killed, or (2) seriously injured, in road traffic accidents in England in the most recent year for which statistics are available; and what the comparable figures were for (1) 5 years, and (2) 10 ye
Answer
Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, 2 Feb 2026
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. The number of killed or seriously injured casualties in reporte...