Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 113917

Waste Disposal

Tabled: 20 February 2026

Answered: 26 February 2026

Named Day

Question

Laura Trott

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many deaths involving refuse collection vehicles have been recorded in each of the last five years.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood

Deaths in reported road collisions, on public roads (including footways) in Great Britian are based on data supplied to the Department by police forces via a collection known as STATS19. The latest figures available are for 2024, and figures for the last ...

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