Written Replies to Parliamentary Questions

Written Reply to Parliamentary Question on Number of Motorcycle Casualties (Those Below 30 Years Old) in 2022 and the First Half of 2023

Published: 18 September 2023

Question:

Ms See Jinli Jean: To ask the Minister for Home Affairs (a) how many motorcycle casualties for the periods from January to December 2022 and January to June 2023 are younger riders from the age of (i) 18 to 24 years and (ii) 25 to 29 years respectively; and (b) what is the proportion of these against the total number of motorcycle casualties for the same period.


Answer:

Mr K Shanmugam, Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Law:


1. The figures requested by the member are as follows:

  Jan 2022 to Dec 2022  Jan 2023 to Jun 2023 
 Rider aged 18 to 24 years old.

(As proportion of total number of motorcycle rider casualties)
878 (22.9%)  391 (21.4%) 
 Riders aged 25 to 29 years old.

(As proportion of total number of motorcycle rider casualties)
737 (19.2%)   383 (21.0%)