1909 Automotive Facts and Figures
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Annual production of motor vehicles in 1909-[1]
- UK 11,000 (inc. commercials)
- Austin 198
Registered motor vehicles of all kinds.[2]
- Number: 84,840
Membership of the RAC-[3]
- 5,107
Accidents in England, Scotland, wales and Ireland [4]
Fatalities -
- Horse drawn: 638
- Tramcars: 127
- Motor driven: 386
Non-fatal
- Horse drawn: 13,624
- Tramcars: 4,752
- Motor driven: 8,495
Licences issued in Great Britain (also shows horse-drawn vehicles) and taken from the annual report of the Commissioners of Customs and Excises.[5]
England
- Motorcycles 33,118
- Motor vehicles (under 1 ton) 29,383
- Motor vehicles (over 1 ton and under 2 ton) 13,471
- Motor vehicles (over 2 tons and under 5 tons) 227
- Hackney carriages (under 1 ton) 3,551
- Hackney carriages (over 2 tons and under 5 tons) 1,599
- Hackney carriages (under 1 ton or over 5 tons) 16,834
Scotland
- Motorcycles 3,124
- Motor vehicles (under 1 ton) 3,070
- Motor vehicles (over 1 ton and under 2 ton) 2,003
- Motor vehicles (over 2 tons and under 5 tons) 15
- Hackney carriages (under 1 ton) 329
- Hackney carriages (over 2 tons and under 5 tons) 67
- Hackney carriages (under 1 ton or over 5 tons) 2,086
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Austin by R. J. Wyatt. 1981. p283
- ↑ The Autocar 1911/06/03
- ↑ 1914 Royal Automobile Club Year Book pA1
- ↑ The Autocar 1910/08/06
- ↑ The Autocar 1910/11/05