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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Lambeth 1964
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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record of traffic accidents for 1964 within the borough of lambeth.
| Month | No. of Accidents | Casualties | Totals | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adults | Children | |||||||
| Killed | Seriously injured | Slightly injured | Killed | Seriously injured | Slightly injured | |||
| January | 123 | 1 | 13 | 104 | — | 3 | 24 | 145 |
| February | 121 | 2 | 20 | 92 | — | 2 | 23 | 139 |
| March | 147 | 1 | 21 | 145 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 184 |
| April | 133 | 3 | 28 | 110 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 177 |
| May | 165 | 3 | 24 | 141 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 204 |
| June | 141 | — | 18 | 108 | — | 11 | 35 | 172 |
| July | 161 | — | 31 | 127 | — | 9 | 35 | 202 |
| August | 181 | — | 24 | 157 | — | 11 | 43 | 235 |
| September | 154 | 4 | 20 | 125 | 1 | 6 | 36 | 192 |
| October | 194 | 1 | 24 | 181 | — | 3 | 34 | 243 |
| November | 170 | 2 | 29 | 177 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 224 |
| December | 154 | 3 | 15 | 140 | — | 2 | 24 | 184 |
| totals | 1,844 | 20 | 267 | 1,607 | 7 | 65 | 335 | 2,301 |
Accidents per mile of road 12.92
Casualties per mile of road 16.25
Number of Accidents involving
personal injury 1,828