Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 16 June 2004
193 Mr. O’Shea asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of accidents throughout the country over the past ten years; the number of fatalities; the number seriously injured; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17998/04]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe following figures have been provided to me by the Garda authorities in response to the Deputy's question:
|
Year |
Total No. of Collisions |
No. of fatalities |
No. of Personal Injuries |
|
1994 |
22,737 |
404 |
10,229 |
|
1995 |
27,942 |
437 |
12,673 |
|
1996 |
30,348 |
453 |
13,319 |
|
1997 |
30,860 |
472 |
13,115 |
|
1998 |
31,843 |
458 |
12,773 |
|
1999 |
32,802 |
413 |
12,340 |
|
2000 |
32,826 |
415 |
12,043 |
|
2001 |
28,100 |
411 |
10,222 |
|
2002 |
24,540 |
376 |
9,206 |
|
2003 |
Not yet available |
337* |
Not yet available |
*The figure provided for 2003 is provisional.
