Question follow-through · 80535
Roads: Safety
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of data collected on road safety.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 10 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 14 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 16 Oct 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of data collected on road safety.
14 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
16 Oct 2025
Answer published
The Department’s road casualty statistics are based on data reported to the Department by police forces via the STATS19 system. Information on the strengths and weaknesses of this data are available in the background quality information which accompanies ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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