ENG-1970 — Page 366

Appendix 36

(Chapter 10: Public Order)

Traffic

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Comparative figures for the six calendar years are as follows:

Fatal ...

Serious injury

Slight injury...

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Total

:

:

Accidents

1965

1966

1967

1968

1969

1970

268

264

284

333

314

367

2,624 3,065

3,556

3,759 3,970

4,098

5,975 5,732

6,108

5,843 5,891

6,555

8,867 9,061 9,948 9,935 10,175

11,020

Number of Registered Vehicles, Licensed Drivers, Provisional (Learner) Licences issued and Driving Tests conducted

!

1965

1966

1967

1968

1969

1970

Number of registered vehicles

87,768

92,966

99,444 109,736 125,596* 143,995*

Number of licensed drivers

176,340

197,180 227,093 250,948 291,486 338,503

Provisional (Learner) Licences

issued

Driving tests conducted

31,393 29,664 48,286 55,274 63,178 83,643

110,594 126,147 160,146 178,265 207,966† 246,766†

*This number includes 308 trailers and does not include 212 rickshaws, and 80 pedal

tricycles.

†This number includes written test, the number of practical tests conducted is 173,445.