Baroness Byford – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Baroness Byford on 2016-06-27.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether companies employed to remove crashed vehicles have a legal obligation to collect detached parts of the vehicles from hedgerows, ditches and property around crash sites.

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon

The company employed by Highways England in respect of vehicle recoveries does not have a legal obligation to remove debris from, or around, the strategic road network.