FOI release

Roadkill Statistics in North Tyneside and Newcastle

Some or all of the information requested was not provided because we didn't hold it.

Case reference EIR2024/00291

Received 18 June 2024

Published 10 September 2024

Last amended 10 October 2024

Request

I am requesting information as part of Freedom of Information regarding statistics on roadkill within the North Tyneside, Newcastle and Northumberland areas.

Please could you provide data on roadkill for the following:

- Breakdown by animal type (e.g. deer, badger, fox, pheasant, hedgehog, pets)

- Breakdown by roads maintained and monitored by Highways England in the North Tyneside, Newcastle and Northumberland areas (e.g. A19, A1058, A1, A167, A189, A191)

- Data for the time period of 2022-2023

- Data for the time period of 2023-2024 (if available).

Response

Information not held

I have established that the information you have requested is not held by National Highways. It therefore falls under Regulation 12(4)(a) of the Environmental Information Regulations 2004.

Advice and Assistance

While we don't hold information specifically on Roadkill, we do record information on incidents where we have been notified that there is or may be an animal on the network. If this is of interest, you are welcome to submit a new request for this information.

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