Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 56417

Motor Vehicles: Lighting

Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

James Naish

Labour — Rushcliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of undertaking a public awareness campaign to encourage more drivers to replace (a) faulty and (b) broken indicator lights.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
Modern vehicles are fitted with a mandatory tell-tale lamp to indicate whether the direction indicators are functioning properly. Statistics show that there are on average 146 collisions per year where defective lamps and indicators were considered to be ...
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