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The total number of accidents reported during the year was 497 as against 350 in 1924:
1. Motor Vehicles 1925 1924 2. Truck 423 289 3. Ricksha, Chair & Bicycle 18 14 4. Tramcar 5 51 Total 47 497 350The total number of fatal accidents was 44 as against 44 in 1924:
1. Motor vehicle 1925 1924 2. Truck 34 33 3. Tramcar 3 3 Total 7 8 44 44Motor Vehicle Licensing Season 1925-1926.
1st January to 31st December, 1925.
Mechanical Transport Inspection.
1925 1924 Livery Cars examined and refused licences. 18 28 Motor Buses 12 8 Taxi Cabs 36 23 Total 66 59 Livery Cars examined and granted licences. Motor Buses 177 154 Taxi Cabs 119 113 Commercial Motor Vehicles 62 48 250 157 Total 608 472Livery Cars re-examined and found unfit for public use from various causes, and taken off the Streets to be re-examined
72 52 Motor Buses re-examined and found unfit for public use from various causes and taken off the streets to be re-examined 176 96 Taxi Cabs re-examined and found unfit for public use from various causes and taken off the streets to be re-examined 74 49 Commercial Motor Vehicles re-examined and found unfit for commercial use from various causes and taken off the streets to be re-examined 21 10 Total 343 207