Appendix XXXVI
(Chapter 10: Public Order)
Traffic
Comparative figures for the last six years are as below:
Fatal ...
Serious injury
Slight injury ...
F
Total
:
:.
:.
Accidents
331
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
270
265
263
268
264
284
2,238 2,248
2,581 2,624
3,065
3,556
5,782
6,437
6,348
5,975 5,732
6,108
8,290 8,950 9,192 8,867 9,061
Number of Registered Vehicles, Licensed Drivers, Provisional (Learner) Licences issued and Driving Tests conducted
9,948
1962
1963
1964
1965 1966
1967
Number of registered vehicles
61,503 71,415 83,091
87,768 92,966 99,444*
Number of licensed drivers
130,512
144,667 160,152 176,340 197,180 227,093
Provisional (Learner) licences issued
20,848
24,310 38,810 31,393 29,664 48,286
Driving tests conducted
75,404 67,369 97,088 110,594 126,147 160,146†
*This number does not include 804 rickshaws, and 734 pedal tricycles.
† This number includes written test, the number of practical tests conducted is 114,769.