Transport written question – answered am ar 6 Mawrth 2009.
Sir David Amess
Ceidwadwyr, Southend West
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many road accidents occurred in Parliament square in each of the last 12 months; how many (a) involved and (b) were found to have been caused by persons taking part in public demonstrations opposite Carriage Gates; and if he will make a statement.
Jim Fitzpatrick
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
The number of reported personal injury road accidents in 2007 that occurred in Parliament square are given in the following table:
| Injury accidents | |
| January | 2 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 3 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 3 |
| July | 1 |
| August | 0 |
| September | 1 |
| October | 0 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
Information on the number of collisions involving or caused by persons taking part in public demonstrations opposite 'Carriage Gates' is not collected.
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