United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 38761
Roads: Accdients
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17 March 2025
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24 March 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of amending the Road Traffic Act 1991 to include the mandated reporting of cats that are (a) struck and (b) killed by vehicles.
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17 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of amending the Road Traffic Act 1991 to include the mandated reporting of cats that are (a) struck and (b) killed by vehicles.
Source: Commons
24 March 2025
Answer
There are no plans to amend section 170 of the Road Traffic Act to make it mandatory for drivers to report road collisions involving cats. Although there is no obligation to report all collisions with animals on roads,Rule 286 of The Highway Code advises ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-17/38761
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1785495
- uk · wq-1785495 · source updated 24 March 2025