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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

Hendon 1952

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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Table: TABLE VI.Borough of Hendon.COMPARATIVE FIGURES OF ACCIDENTS ANDCASUALTIES FOR THE YEARS 1949, 1950, 1951 and 1952.

TABLE VI.

Borough of Hendon.

COMPARATIVE FIGURES OF ACCIDENTS AND

CASUALTIES FOR THE YEARS 1949, 1950, 1951 and 1952.

1949195019511952
Total number of road accidents involving personal injury522603706714
Accidents per mile of road3.283.774.414.37
Casualty Figures:
Adults:
Killed131418415
Seriously injured5479116115
Slightly injured488496609592
Totals555589743722
Children (0—15 years) :
Killed2NilNil1
Seriously injured9161421
Slightly injured84105117110
Totals95121131132
Combined Adults and Children Totals650710874854
Casualties per mile of road4.094.435.465.23