Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Enfield]
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TABLE 5 ROAD ACCIDENTS
Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | July | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Total 1969 | Total 1968 | |
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Total Accidents | 125 | 163 | 99 | 119 | 135 | 126 | 127 | 101 | 92 | 136 | 159 | 147 | 1,529 | 1,560 |
Total Casualties | 163 | 204 | 118 | 153 | 192 | 159 | 166 | 129 | 120 | 176 | 216 | 181 | 1,977 | 1,968 |
Fatal | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 27 | 25 |
Serious | 27 | 34 | 21 | 17 | 25 | 22 | 14 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 30 | 26 | 275 | 354 |
Slight | 135 | 169 | 97 | 133 | 167 | 135 | 150 | 111 | 98 | 152 | 183 | 145 | 1,675 | 1,589 |
LOCATION | ||||||||||||||
Trunk Roads (10.12 miles) | 30 | 31 | 26 | 27 | 36 | 25 | 39 | 30 | 20 | 38 | 43 | 36 | 381 | 319 |
Metropolitan Roads (14.02miles) | 24 | 26 | 12 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 12 | 22 | 35 | 18 | 251 | 266 |
Class I Roads (18.16 miles) | 21 | 41 | 22 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 43 | 35 | 340 | 392 |
Class II Roads ( 6 .20 miles) | 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 75 | 59 |
Class III Roads (33 .58 miles) | 24 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 28 | 11 | 19 | 202 | 249 |
District Roads (230.99 miles) | 22 | 35 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 30 | 280 | 275 |
1,529 | 1,560 | |||||||||||||
TYPES OF ROAD USER | ||||||||||||||
Pedestrians | 45 | 52 | 28 | 36 | 37 | 31 | 25 | 33 | 30 | 35 | 44 | 40 | 436 | 462 |
Pedal Cyclists | 22 | 23 | 13 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 20 | 16 | 220 | 198 |
Motor Cyclists and Passengers | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 129 | 194 |
Scooters, Mopeds and Passengers | 3 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 108 | 135 |
P.M.C. Drivers and Passengers | 72 | 80 | 52 | 64 | 103 | 65 | 68 | 53 | 55 | 70 | 122 | 82 | 886 | 801 |
Goods and Other Vehicles, Drivers and Passengers | 10 | 26 | 10 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 20 | 198 | 178 |
1,977 | 1,968 | |||||||||||||
AGE GROUPS | ||||||||||||||
Under 5 years | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 62 | 61 |
5-14 years | 17 | 24 | 10 | 22 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 17 | 16 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 246 | 271 |
15 - 60 years | 124 | 143 | 92 | 111 | 131 | 116 | 123 | 92 | 82 | 123 | 167 | 135 | 1,439 | 1,463 |
Over 60 years | 21 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 29 | 28 | 230 | 173 |
1,977 | 1,968 |