Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 85558

Roads: Accidents

Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 30 October 2025

Question

Alex Ballinger

LabourHalesowen

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of reducing the 24-hour time period allowed to report road traffic collisions.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
This Government takes road safety seriously. We are committed to reducing the numbers of those killed and injured on our roads.We are considering a range of policies under the new strategy; the first for 10 years. This includes the case for changing motor...

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