FOI reference: FOI-2024-2039
You asked
It would be wish to obtain the following statistics:
The number of fatalities caused directly or indirectly from falling trees, falling tree limbs, or branches of trees, for England and Wales for each year from 2014 to the date of this enquiry.
We said
Thank you for your request.
The requested information would need to be produced as a custom output. Information on deaths due to falling trees or being struck by tree limbs, along with other special extracts and tabulations of mortality data for England and Wales are available to order. Please note these services are subject to legal frameworks, disclosure control, resources and agreements of costs in line with our charging policy.
Please contact Health.Data@ons.gov.uk for more information.
As this information is reasonably accessible via another route, even if only accessible on payment, the exemption found under Section 21(2)(a) of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 applies.