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Road Accidents (Lorries)

Volume 925: debated on Tuesday 1 February 1977

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asked the Secretary of State for Transport how many heavy goods vehicles were involved in road accidents in each of the last three years; and, after the accidents, how many were found to have been overloaded.

The available information is as follows:Heavy goods vehicles involved in injury accidents: 1973 to 1975:

Great Britain
197323,142
197419,318
197518,415
I regret that no information is available on the number of heavy goods vehicles that were overloaded.