Question follow-through · 110241

Roads: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of road safety policy on older people's (a) mobility and (b) independence.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
2 Feb 2026
Target answer date
4 Feb 2026
Answer
6 Feb 2026 · 4 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 2 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of road safety policy on older people's (a) mobility and (b) independence.

  2. 4 Feb 2026

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  3. 6 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    In Great Britain, 17 to 24-year-olds remain one of the highest fatality risk groups, especially young men, both as car drivers and passengers. While drivers aged 17 to 24 represent a high proportion of collisions in Great Britain older car drivers are mor...

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