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 Hendon]
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TABLE VI.
Borough of Hendon.
COMPARATIVE FIGURES OF ACCIDENTS AND
CASUALTIES FOR THE YEARS 1949, 1950, 1951 and 1952.
1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total number of road accidents involving personal injury | 522 | 603 | 706 | 714 |
Accidents per mile of road | 3.28 | 3.77 | 4.41 | 4.37 |
Casualty Figures: | ||||
Adults: | ||||
Killed | 13 | 14 | 18 | 415 |
Seriously injured | 54 | 79 | 116 | 115 |
Slightly injured | 488 | 496 | 609 | 592 |
Totals | 555 | 589 | 743 | 722 |
Children (0—15 years) : | ||||
Killed | 2 | Nil | Nil | 1 |
Seriously injured | 9 | 16 | 14 | 21 |
Slightly injured | 84 | 105 | 117 | 110 |
Totals | 95 | 121 | 131 | 132 |
Combined Adults and Children Totals | 650 | 710 | 874 | 854 |
Casualties per mile of road | 4.09 | 4.43 | 5.46 | 5.23 |