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Accidents (Defective Eyesight)

Volume 871: debated on Thursday 28 March 1974

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asked the Secretary of State for the Environment, in the last five years for which statistics are available, how many accidents were caused wholly or partially by defective eyesight.

No statistics are available. Research in this country and the United States of America suggests that defective

in new districts granted borough status. Subject to the grant of further borough charters in the future charter trustees will be established in the following towns in England:

eyesight is not a significant cause of road accidents.