Buses and Cycling: Accidents

(asked on 9th January 2023) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many accidents involving both buses and cyclists were recorded in England in the 12 months preceding (a) January 2023 and (b) each preceding month for the last two years.


Answered by
Richard Holden Portrait
Richard Holden
Minister without Portfolio (Cabinet Office)
This question was answered on 16th January 2023

The Department collects data on personal injury road collisions reported to the police. The latest published final figures are for 2021.

The number of personal injury collisions in England in each month of 2021 involving both buses and pedestrians, buses and pedal cyclists and buses and e-scooters are shown in the table.

The number of personal injury collisions each month involving both buses and pedestrians, buses and pedal cyclists and buses and e-scooters, 2021, England.

Month

Bus and pedestrian collisions

Bus and pedal cycle collisions

Bus and e-scooter collisions

January

20

11

1

February

23

6

0

March

30

24

0

April

39

21

2

May

50

29

4

June

45

29

3

July

41

24

1

August

44

24

3

September

50

17

4

October

61

23

3

November

58

20

5

December

54

14

0

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