Request ID: FOI-1999-2223 Date published: 17 November 2022
You asked
Sirs,
Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, please can you tell me:
1. How many people (all ages) were injured on London's roads in 2021?
2. How many of them died?
3. How many children were injured?
4. How many of the children died?
Many thanks!
We answered
TfL Ref: 1999-2223 Thank you for your emails received by us on 11 November 2022 asking for information about road collision data. Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and our information access policy. I can confirm we do hold the information you require. You asked: 1. How many people (all ages) were injured on London's roads in 2021? 2. How many of them died? 3. How many children were injured? 4. How many of the children died? The information you asked for is available on our website using the following link to the road danger reduction dashboard, whereby location based collision data can be filtered by casualty type, severity, age, and year here: https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/publications-and-reports/road-safety, In the meantime, Vision Zero is at the heart of the Mayor’s Transport Strategy and reflects our fundamental belief that no death or serious injury on London’s road and transport network is acceptable or inevitable. The Vision Zero Action Plan, published by the Mayor of London, Transport for London and the Metropolitan Police Service, details the evidence based actions we’re taking to eliminate death and serious injury from London’s streets in the long-term as explained at: https://tfl.gov.uk/corporate/safety-and-security/road-safety/vision-zero-for-london In accordance with section 21 of the FOI Act, we are not obliged to supply you with a copy of the requested information as it is already accessible to you elsewhere. If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for some reason, please do not hesitate to contact me. Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal as well as information on copyright and what to do if you would like to re-use any of the information we have disclosed. Yours sincerely Jasmine Howard FOI Case Officer FOI Case Management Team General Counsel Transport for London
