Motor Vehicle Crashes in New Zealand 2011 - Ministry of Transport
Motor Vehicle Crashes in New Zealand 2011 - Ministry of Transport
Motor Vehicle Crashes in New Zealand 2011 - Ministry of Transport
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CASUALTIES AND CRASHES<br />
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TABLE 25: FATAL CRASHES BY ROAD FEATURE ON OPEN AND URBAN ROADS<br />
YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER <strong>2011</strong><br />
ROAD FEATURE<br />
Number <strong>of</strong><br />
fatal crashes<br />
URBAN ROADS<br />
As a % <strong>of</strong> all<br />
fatal crashes<br />
Number<br />
dur<strong>in</strong>g<br />
darkness<br />
Number <strong>of</strong><br />
fatal crashes<br />
OPEN ROADS<br />
As a % <strong>of</strong> all<br />
fatal crashes<br />
Number<br />
dur<strong>in</strong>g<br />
darkness<br />
UNKNOWN<br />
AREA<br />
Number <strong>of</strong><br />
fatal crashes<br />
Total number<br />
<strong>of</strong> fatal<br />
crashes<br />
INTERSECTIONS<br />
Controlled by:<br />
Traffic signals 8 3.1 3 - - - - 8<br />
Stop sign 3 1.2 - 4 1.5 - - 7<br />
Roundabout 2 0.8 - 1 0.4 1 - 3<br />
Other give way sign 11 4.2 8 17 6.6 10 - 28<br />
Po<strong>in</strong>ts man or school patrol - - - - - - - -<br />
Uncontrolled 6 2.3 3 4 1.5 2 - 10<br />
SUBTOTAL 30 11.6 14 26 10.0 13 - 56<br />
NON-INTERSECTIONS<br />
Bridge 1 0.4 1 6 2.3 2 - 7<br />
Railway cross<strong>in</strong>g 1 0.4 - 1 0.4 - - 2<br />
<strong>Motor</strong>way on-<strong>of</strong>f ramp - - - - - - - -<br />
Raised islands 7 2.7 - 3 1.2 1 - 10<br />
Straight road 22 8.5 9 54 20.8 26 - 76<br />
Easy curve 8 3.1 5 48 18.5 19 - 56<br />
Moderate curve 6 2.3 3 40 15.4 15 1 47<br />
Severe curve 1 0.4 1 4 1.5 - - 5<br />
Not stated - - - - - - - -<br />
SUBTOTAL 46 17.8 19 156 60.2 63 1 203<br />
TOTAL 76 29.3 33 182 70.3 76 1 259<br />
NOTE: For urban/open road classification see Note 11.
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