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Mr. Sheerman
asked the Minister of Transport how many children were killed or injured as passengers on motor cycles in the last 10 years, giving the figures for each year.
Mr. Kenneth Clarke
I regret that the full information requested cannot be provided except at disproportionate cost. The following information is available:
| CHILD PASSENGERS UNDER 15 YEARS OF AGE ON MOTOR CYCLES* GREAT BRITAIN 1969–78 | |||||
| Killed | Seriously injured | Slightly injured | All severities | ||
| 1969 | 131 | ||||
| 1970 | 137 | ||||
| 1971 | 115 | ||||
| 1972 | 102 | ||||
| 1973 | 96 | ||||
| 1974 | 72 | ||||
| 1975 | 4 | 74 | 192 | 270 | |
| 1976 | 2 | 85 | 250 | 337 | |
| 1977 | 6 | 78 | 212 | 296 | |
| 1978 | 2 | 84 | 200 | 286 | |
| * Includes mopeds and motor scooters. | |||||