Written question asked by Graham Allen (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 17 April 1996. It was answered by Steve Norris (Conservative) on Wednesday, 17 April 1996 on behalf of the Department of Transport.

Dept of Transport

Question: How many (a) pedestrians and (b) cyclists were killed on the roads in each year in Great Britain since 1979. - Table given.

Answer: Mr. Allen: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many (a) pedestrians year in Great Britain since 1979.[25400] Mr. Norris: The information requested is shown in the table. Figures for 1995 should Road accident fatalities ________________________________________________________________________________________ Pedestrians Pedal cyclists 1979 2,118 1980 1,941 1981 1,874 1982 1,869 1983 1,914 1984 1,868 1985 1,789 1986 1,841 1987 1,703 1988 1,753 1989 1,706 1990 1,694 1991 1,496 1992 1,347 1993 1,241 1994 1,124 ________________________________________________________________________________________ and (b) cyclists were killed on the roads in each be available in July. _________. 320 302 310 294 323 345 286 271 280 227 294 256 242 204 186 172 _________.

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