The latest National Statistics on ‘Police Recorded Road Casualties in Wales: Quarterly Provisional Estimates 3rd Quarter 2009’ produced by the Welsh Assembly Government.

The release shows that between October 2008 to September 2009, the number of children killed or seriously injured casualties over this period, at 143 children, was 28 per cent higher than the previous 12 month period and 51 per cent lower than the average for 1994-98.

Further information is available on the Welsh Assembly Government website.