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APPENDICES
Appendix IX-Contd
(Chapter 13: Law, Order and Records)
Traffic
Comparative figures for the last six years are below:
Accidents
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
Fatal
139
131
125
154
174
183
Serious injury
735.
672
748
951
1,229
1,709
Slight injury
3,745— 3,618
3,726
4,513
4,969
5,201
Damage only
7,156
7,580
7,415
9,032 8,987
7,605
Total
11,775 12,001
12,014
14,650 15,359
14,698
Number of Registered Vehicles, Licensed Drivers, Provisional (Learner) Licences issued and Driving Tests conducted
Number of registered vehicles
Number of licensed drivers
Provisional (Learner) licences
issued
Driving tests conducted
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959_ 1960
24,986 29,004 31,685 35,314
49,366 61,824 76,053 89,429
39,629 47,232*
104,288 118,310
56,971
No Record
17,902 27,100 25,875 28,457 20,375
16,473 21,285 22,137 73,621
* These figures do not include non-motorized vehicles.
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Population Movements
Comparative figures for the last five years of movement in and out of the Colony and the issue of visas, passports, certificates of identity and re-entry permits are:
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
Movement in and out of the Colony
Number of passports issued
3,009,681 3,104,393 2,164,650 2,224,503 2,479,019
2,967
Number of visas issued
30,391
Number of certificates of identity issued.
10,708
3,609 3,626 4,350 5,662
34,466 38,331 37,627 38,169
16,349
17,187 14,223 16,628
Number of re-entry permits issued
434.016
409,677
363,092 337,202 371,079