United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9753
Roads: Accidents
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15 June 2026
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23 June 2026 · Answer
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23 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to introduce a duty to report car collisions with cats.
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15 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to introduce a duty to report car collisions with cats.
Source: Commons
23 June 2026
Answer
There are no plans to introduce a legal duty for drivers to report collisions with cats. Because cats are much smaller than other specified animals, and often most active at dawn or dusk, in many cases drivers may not be aware they’ve hit them – particula...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-15/9753
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1916016
- uk · wq-1916016 · source updated 23 June 2026