A12: Essex Mr. Burns To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many road accidents there were on the A12 in Essex in each of the last 10 years; and how many of these accidents resulted in (a) death and (b) serious injury. Jim Fitzpatrick The numbers of reported personal injury road accidents on the A12 in Essex and the number of these accidents resulting in (a) death and (b) serious injury are shown in the table, for each year from 1998 to 2007. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | |All injury accidents|Fatal accidents1|Serious accidents1| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |1998 |181 |6 |26 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |1999 |198 |8 |25 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |2000 |200 |5 |32 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |2001 |239 |6 |41 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |2002 |231 |4 |45 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |2003 |199 |4 |36 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |2004 |225 |4 |54 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |2005 |221 |6 |44 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |2006 |169 |5 |36 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |2007 |181 |4 |23 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |1 Accidents are classified according to the severity of the most severely injured casualty; some fatal accidents will also have seriously injured casualties.| | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------