Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 105761

Hybrid Vehicles: Safety

Tabled: 14 January 2026

Answered: 23 January 2026

Question

Mr Richard Holden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has considered (a) establishing an investigation mechanism and (b) commissioning an independent review into the safety performance of hybrid vehicles.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood

As announced in the recently published Road Safety Strategy, the department will be establishing a data-led Road Safety Investigation Branch to learn lessons from road incidents, by taking a strategic, thematic approach, focusing on patterns of collisions...

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