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The information available relates to factors that are judged by the police as having contributed to a road accident in which someone was injured. The table shows the number of personal injury road accidents reported to the police in 2005 that have “Driver using mobile phone” assigned as a contributory factor, broken down by severity, as well as the resulting fatalities. This information is not available for earlier years.
Fatalities Fatal accidents Serious accidents Slight accidents Metropolitan police 0 0 6 47 Cumbria 2 2 2 3 Lancashire 1 1 1 8 Merseyside 1 1 1 10 Greater Manchester 0 0 1 18 Cheshire 0 0 1 6 Northumbria 0 0 1 4 Durham 0 0 0 5 North Yorkshire 0 0 2 4 West Yorkshire 0 0 4 5 South Yorkshire 0 0 2 3 Humberside 0 0 1 8 Cleveland 0 0 0 2 West Midlands 0 0 1 21 Staffordshire 1 1 4 11 West Mercia 1 1 3 8 Warwickshire 0 0 1 9 Derbyshire 0 0 0 4 Nottinghamshire 0 0 1 6 Lincolnshire 0 0 0 4 Leicestershire 1 1 0 10 Northamptonshire 0 0 1 4 Cambridgeshire 0 0 0 9 Norfolk 0 0 2 4 Suffolk 0 0 1 2 Bedfordshire 0 0 0 4 Hertfordshire 0 0 0 7 Essex 0 0 3 11 Thames Valley 2 2 1 26 Hampshire 0 0 1 18 Surrey 0 0 1 6 Kent 0 0 2 13 Sussex 1 1 3 13 City of London 0 0 0 1 Devon and Cornwall 1 1 0 10 Avon and Somerset 1 1 0 6 Gloucestershire 0 0 0 5 Wiltshire 0 0 0 4 Dorset 0 0 0 0 North Wales 0 0 1 3 Gwent 0 0 1 2 South Wales 0 0 0 5 Dyfed-Powys 0 0 0 4 Northern 1 1 0 0 Grampian 0 0 0 0 Tayside 0 0 0 2 Fife 0 0 1 0 Lothian and Borders 0 0 0 0 Central 0 0 0 0 Strathclyde 0 0 2 9 Dumfries and Galloway 0 0 0 0 Total 13 13 52 364