Please can you now tell me: 1. How many London children became casualties of HIT & RUN in 2019? (I know that there was a total of 7,410 for all age groups) 2. How many of them died? (Evidently 17 of all ages died).

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Our ref: FOI-1448-2021/GH

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 24 October 2020 asking for information about HIT & RUN casualties.

Your request has been considered under the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and our information access policy. I can confirm that we do hold the information you require.

In 2019, there are 8164 Hit and Run involved casualties in total, among them 420 casualties are child (0-15 yr).

2019 GLA area Hit and Run involved Road Casualties
	Fatal	Serious	Slight	Total
All	14	781	7369	8164
Child	2	53	365	420

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