Extension of #1594289

AuthorityIsle of Man Constabulary
Date received2021-03-30
OutcomeAll information sent
Outcome date2021-03-31
Case ID1731021

Summary

The requester asked for a monthly breakdown of road traffic collisions in the Isle of Man from January 2018 to December 2020 to complete data previously provided. The Isle of Man Constabulary responded by disclosing the full monthly statistics for all three years, confirming the total number of collisions for each period.

Key Facts

  • The request was an extension of FOI case #1594289 to include full 2020 data.
  • The Isle of Man Constabulary provided monthly road traffic collision figures for 2018, 2019, and 2020.
  • The total number of recorded road traffic collisions decreased from 818 in 2018 to 577 in 2020.
  • The response was issued on 31 March 2021, one day after the request was received.
  • No information was withheld; the outcome was 'All information sent'.

Data Disclosed

  • 2018 Total RTCs: 818
  • 2019 Total RTCs: 738
  • 2020 Total RTCs: 577
  • January 2018: 82
  • December 2020: 55
  • Date received: 2021-03-30
  • Outcome date: 2021-03-31
  • Reference number: 1731021

Original Request

Hello, I'm writing to expand upon FOI request #1594289. It requested, in part: "1. How many road traffic collision their have been between 2018-2020(Current)" Due to the date of that request, the data provided for the 2020 calendar year was from 1 January to 13 December 2020. Could you please provide the number of road collisions by month for each month from January 2018 to December 2020, inclusive? Thanks in advance.

Data Tables (1)

2018 2019 2020
82 61 61
48 48 46
68 54 25
39 56 17
82 78 26
98 86 41
82 52 49
84 54 59
62 58 63
61 63 58
54 57 77
58 71 55
818 738 577

Full Response Text

Isle of Man Constabulary Freedom of Information Police Headquarters Dukes Avenue Douglas Isle of Man IM2 4RG

Our ref: 1731021 31 March 2021

Dear ###

We write further to your request which was received on 30 March 2021 and which states:

"I'm writing to expand upon FOI request #1594289. It requested, in part: "1. How many road traffic collision their have been between 2018-2020(Current)" Due to the date of that request, the data provided for the 2020 calendar year was from 1 January to 13 December 2020. Could you please provide the number of road collisions by month for each month from January 2018 to December 2020, inclusive? "

Our response to your request is as follows: I have detailed below the information that is being released to you. Results Road Traffic Collisions recorded by Police: 2018 2019 2020 Jan 82 61 61 Feb 48 48 46 Mar 68 54 25 Apr 39 56 17 May 82 78 26 Jun 98 86 41 Jul 82 52 49 Aug 84 54 59 Sep 62 58 63 Oct 61 63 58 Nov 54 57 77 Dec 58 71 55 Total RTCs 818 738 577 Please quote the reference number 1731021 in any future communications.

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with this response to your freedom of information request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response, by completing a complaint form and submitting it electronically or by delivery/post.

An electronic version of our complaint form can be found by going to our website at https://services.gov.im/freedom-of-information/Review . If you would like a paper version of our complaint form to be sent to you by post, please contact me and I will be happy to arrange for this. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made as soon as practicable. We will respond as soon as the review has been concluded. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Information Commissioner for a decision on; 1. Whether we have responded to your request for information in accordance with Part 2 of the Freedom of Information Act 2015; or 2. Whether we are justified in refusing to give you the information requested.
In response to an application for review, the Information Commissioner may, at any time, attempt to resolve a matter by negotiation, conciliation, mediation or another form of alternative dispute resolution and will have regard to any outcome of this in making any subsequent decision. More detailed information on your right to a review can be found on the Information Commissioner’s website at www.inforights.im. Should you have any queries concerning this letter, please do not hesitate to contact me. Further information about freedom of information requests can be found at www.gov.im/foi. I will now close your request as of this date.

Yours sincerely