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992716

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date	22/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Cycling: Accidents
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many road accidents with cyclists there were in each of the last ten years; how many of those accidents were fatal; how many and what proportion of those fatal accidents involved (a) heavy goods vehicles, (b) cars, (c) other cyclists and (d) pedestrians; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Eltham
tabling member printed	Clive Efford
uin	182077
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2018 answer text <p>The table below shows the number of reported road accidents involving pedal cyclists, of which involved HGVs, in Great Britain: 2007 to 2017.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p>Accidents involving pedal cyclists</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td rowspan="2"><p>Number of accidents involving at least one pedal cyclist</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved HGV(s)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007</p></td><td><p>16,460</p></td><td><p>361</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008</p></td><td><p>16,585</p></td><td><p>369</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>17,369</p></td><td><p>300</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>17,604</p></td><td><p>362</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>19,645</p></td><td><p>385</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>19,489</p></td><td><p>388</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>19,752</p></td><td><p>337</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>21,624</p></td><td><p>397</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>19,172</p></td><td><p>378</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>18,743</p></td><td><p>300</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>18,651</p></td><td><p>251</p></td><td><p>1%</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>Source: DfT STATS19</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The table below shows the number of reported road fatal accidents involving pedal cyclists, of which involved HGVs, cars, more than one pedal cyclist and pedestrians, in Great Britain: 2007 to 2017<sup>1</sup></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="9"><p>Fatal accidents involving pedal cyclists</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td rowspan="2"><p>Number of fatal accidents involving at least one pedal cyclist</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved HGV(s)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved car(s)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved more than one pedal cyclist(s)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved pedestrian(s)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007</p></td><td><p>142</p></td><td><p>33</p></td><td><p>23%</p></td><td><p>68</p></td><td><p>48%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008</p></td><td><p>119</p></td><td><p>27</p></td><td><p>23%</p></td><td><p>70</p></td><td><p>59%</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>7%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>108</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>19%</p></td><td><p>62</p></td><td><p>57%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>117</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>18%</p></td><td><p>61</p></td><td><p>52%</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>112</p></td><td><p>19</p></td><td><p>17%</p></td><td><p>63</p></td><td><p>56%</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>6%</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>122</p></td><td><p>24</p></td><td><p>20%</p></td><td><p>67</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>118</p></td><td><p>19</p></td><td><p>16%</p></td><td><p>61</p></td><td><p>52%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>117</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>17%</p></td><td><p>58</p></td><td><p>50%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>106</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>20%</p></td><td><p>52</p></td><td><p>49%</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>108</p></td><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>15%</p></td><td><p>59</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>1%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>112</p></td><td><p>15</p></td><td><p>13%</p></td><td><p>58</p></td><td><p>52%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>Source: DfT STATS19</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="10"><p><ol><li>Proportions would not add up to 100% in a year as a fatal road accident involving a pedal cyclist can also involve none other, one other or multiple vehicles in the road accident.</li></ol></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>On 18 October the Department published a summary of the 14,000 responses received to its Call for Evidence on cycling and walking safety, including issues relating to large vehicles. We have recently announced a number of activities to improve the safety, and perception of safety, of cycling and walking: tailored cycle training for driving instructors, support for police in tackling unsafe “close passing”, an update to the National Standard for Cycle Training and, most recently, a review of the Highway Code to include overtaking and opening vehicle doors.</p><p> </p><p>The Department will publish its full response to the Call for Evidence in due course.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 182076 question first answered 25/10/2018 12:10:06 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford

983271

registered interest
date	08/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Cycling: Accidents
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of cyclists killed in a road traffic collision were not wearing a safety helmet.
tabling member constituency	South Antrim
tabling member printed	Paul Girvan
uin	176595
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2018 answer text <p>The table below provides figures for 2017 for Great Britain on the number of pedal cyclist fatalities who were wearing a helmet, not wearing a helmet, and where helmet status was not known. This table shows that more than a half (58%) of pedal cyclist fatalities with helmet status known were not wearing one. These statistics do not show whether the helmet was worn correctly, when worn.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="4"><p><strong>Number and proportion of pedal cyclist fatalities by helmet worn, Great Britain: 2017</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><p>Number of pedal cyclist fatalities</p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Helmet worn<sup>1</sup></p></td><td><p>Helmet not worn</p></td><td><p>Not known<sup>2</sup></p></td><td><p><em>Proportion of cyclist fatalities</em> <em>not wearing a helmet where known</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>27</p></td><td><p>37</p></td><td><p>37</p></td><td><p><em>58%</em></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p>1. These statistics do not indicate whether the helmet was worn correctly when worn.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="4"><p>2. Includes pedal cycle fatalities for police forces which did not provide any data on helmet worn or not worn for their pedal cyclist fatalities in 2017. In 2017, there were 27 police forces providing data on whether helmet was worn for reported pedal cyclist fatalities.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p><em>Source: DfT STATS19</em></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 16/10/2018 11:12:17 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4633 label Biography information for Paul Girvan

906319

registered interest
date	17/05/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Cycling: Accidents
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many cyclists have (a) been injured and (b) died from cycling-related accidents in (i) York and (ii) the UK in each of the last eight years.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	145375
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2018 answer text <p>The table below shows the number of pedal cyclists killed or injured in reported road accidents involving personal injury in York and in Great Britain, for the years 2009 to 2016.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p>York</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Great Britain</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number of pedal cyclists killed</p></td><td><p>Number of pedal cyclists injured (serious or slight)</p></td><td><p>Number of pedal cyclists killed</p></td><td><p>Number of pedal cyclists injured (serious or slight)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>132</p></td><td><p>104</p></td><td><p>16,960</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>123</p></td><td><p>111</p></td><td><p>17,074</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>123</p></td><td><p>107</p></td><td><p>19,108</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>139</p></td><td><p>118</p></td><td><p>18,973</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>148</p></td><td><p>109</p></td><td><p>19,329</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>191</p></td><td><p>113</p></td><td><p>21,174</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>165</p></td><td><p>100</p></td><td><p>18,744</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>179</p></td><td><p>102</p></td><td><p>18,375</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Source: DfT STATS19</p><p> </p><p>To put these figures into context, the miles cycled in Great Britain rose from 2.97Bn miles in 2009, to 3.45Bn in 2016, a 16 per cent increase.</p><p> </p><p>The Department does not hold data for Northern Ireland and therefore publishes statistics on reported road accidents and casualties for Great Britain only.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 24/05/2018 10:34:38 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell