Private Roads: Accidents

(asked on 6th January 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government holds statistics for accidents that have occurred on unadopted roads.


Answered by
Trudy Harrison Portrait
Trudy Harrison
This question was answered on 11th January 2022

Statistics for accidents on unadopted roads are not held by the Department. The Department’s published road accident statistics are based on the STATS19 system of accidents reported by police forces, which covers accidents occurring on the publicly maintained highway.

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