Roads: Horses
(asked on 12th November 2025) - View Source
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 24 October 2025 to Question 83938 on Roads: Horses, if she will make an assessment of trends in levels of equestrian related incidents in (a) England and (b) Leicestershire.
This question was answered on 17th November 2025
The number of reported personal injury road collisions involving ridden horses for the last 10 years in England and Leicestershire (local authority) are shown in the table:
Year | England | Leicestershire |
2015 | 90 | 4 |
2016 | 97 | 2 |
2017 | 81 | 3 |
2018 | 69 | 0 |
2019 | 51 | 0 |
2020 | 73 | 1 |
2021 | 76 | 2 |
2022 | 68 | 0 |
2023 | 49 | 0 |
2024 | 59 | 1 |