Roads: Accidents

Mr. Stewart Jackson
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how many (a) fatal and (b) non-fatal road traffic accidents were recorded on roads in Peterborough in each of the last five years.

Paul Clark
The number of (a) fatal and (b) non-fatal reported personal injury road traffic accidents recorded on roads in Peterborough in each of the last five years is given in the following table:

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|    |Accident severity|
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|    |Fatal            |Injury|
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|2004|15               |916|
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|2005|10               |914|
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|2006|8                |816|
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|2007|18               |716|
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|2008|11               |792|
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Sandra Gidley
To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport how many (a) fatal and (b) non-fatal road traffic accidents were recorded in (i) Southampton and (ii) Test Valley Borough in 2008.

Paul Clark
In 2008 there were five fatal and 617 non-fatal reported personal injury road accidents in Southampton, and four fatal and 324 non-fatal accidents in Test Valley borough.