Collisions involving pedestrians

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Dear Transport for London,

Please could you answer the following questions?

Q1. In 2018, how many pedestrians in London were

i. Slightly injured
ii. Seriously injured
iii. Killed

as a result of the driver/rider of each of following vehicles disobeying a red light traffic signal:

a. Cycle
b. Motorcycle
c. Car (driver)
d. Bus
e. Taxi
f. Van
g. HGV

Q2. In 2018, how many pedestrians were

i. Slightly injured
ii. Seriously injured
iii. Killed

on the footway or verge by the following vehicles:

a. Cycle
b. Motorcycle
c. Car (driver)
d. Bus
e. Taxi
f. Van
g. HGV

The above questions are to update the data you kindly sent me on 4 December 2018
https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/c...

If you could provide the figures in Excel, please, that would be very useful.

Thank you

Yours faithfully,

Cherry Allan

FOI, Transport for London

Dear Cherry Allan

 

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Dear Cherry Allan

 

TfL Ref: FOI-3375-1920

 

Thank you for your email received by Transport for London (TfL) on 31
January 2020.

 

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of
the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy.  I can
confirm we do hold the information you require. You asked:

 

Q1. In 2018, how many pedestrians in London were

i. Slightly injured

ii. Seriously injured

iii. Killed

 

as a result of the driver/rider of each of following vehicles disobeying a
red light traffic signal:

a. Cycle

b. Motorcycle

c. Car (driver)

d. Bus

e. Taxi

f. Van

g. HGV

 

Q2. In 2018, how many pedestrians were

i. Slightly injured

ii. Seriously injured

iii. Killed

 

on the footway or verge by the following vehicles:

a. Cycle

b. Motorcycle

c. Car (driver)

d. Bus

e. Taxi

f. Van

g. HGV

 

Please find the requested data attached. Please note any contributory
factors recorded are the reporting officer's opinion at the time of
reporting and may not be the result of extensive investigation.

 

We are committed to reducing road danger as part of our Vision Zero
commitment, which aims to eliminate death and serious injury by 2041.
Please see [1]here for our Vision Zero action plan.

 

Personal injury road traffic collisions occurring on the public highway
are reported in accordance with the Department for Transport (DfT) STATS
19 national reporting system. Further information on casualty severity
definitions is available on the DfT’s website:

 

[2]https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk...

 

There were changes introduced in late 2016 in the way collision data is
recorded by the Metropolitan Police. More details are available on our end
of year factsheet [3]here.

 

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Yours sincerely

 

Eva Hextall

FOI Case Officer

 

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

 

 

 

 

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Dear FOI,

Thanks very much for the data you've sent. For Q1, I can't see a column for fatal collisions. Is it possible to send that to me too, please?

Yours sincerely,

Cherry Allan

FOI, Transport for London

Dear Cherry Allan,

There's no column for fatal collisions as there were no fatal collisions.

Yours sincerely

Eva Hextall
FOI Case Officer

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Dear FOI,

Thanks for clarifying that.

Yours sincerely,

Cherry Allan