Supporting Documentation · Apr 24, 2024
138-24 Exhibit to Resolution Adopting the Township of West Orange Vision Zero Action Plan.pdf
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Show all pagesCRASH STATISTICS Which seasons see the When do crashes happen? most crashes? In West Orange, there were more crashes on weekdays, spiking at rush hour. Sunday had the least crashes All Crashes In West Orange, crashes were overall. distributed roughly evenly Conversely, KSI crashes occurred most often on throughout the seasons, with weekends, with many occurring at night. slightly more in Fall and Winter. 160 All Crashes Thursday Friday Saturday KSI crashes occurred more 140 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday 120 frequently in Winter than any 100 80 other season, and Spring saw 60 fewer than the other seasons. 40 20 0 12 PM
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6 PM 6 AM 6 AM 6 AM 6 AM 6 AM 6 AM 6 AM KSI Crashes Spring (Mar-May) 0 Summer (Jun-Aug) 1 Fall (Sep-Nov) 2 KSI Crashes Winter (Dec-Feb) Source: NJDOT Safety Voyager & NJDHTS Numetric, Crash Data from 2015-2021 Source: NJDOT Safety Voyager & NJDHTS Numetric, Crash Data from 2015-2021 What are the leading What are people doing causes of crashes? when they crash in West In West Orange: Orange Township? Distracted Driving - most common cause of crashes (57%); 56% of crashes in which victims were killed or The most common In crashes where people seriously injured (KSI) pre-crash actions in all were killed or seriously Unsafe Speed - 8% of all crashes; 13% of KSI crashes:
n all were killed or seriously Unsafe Speed - 8% of all crashes; 13% of KSI crashes: injured: Alcohol-related - 2% of all crashes; 9% of KSI Going Straight Ahead 67% Going Straight Ahead 71% All Crashes KSI Crashes Parked 17% Negotiating Curve 18% Distracted Driving 56% Distracted Driving 56% Stopped in Traffic 15% Parked 13% Making Left Turn 13% Unsafe Speed 8% Unsafe Speed 13% Slowing or Stopping 12% Making Left Turn 13% Alcohol Related 2% Backing 8% Alcohol Related 9% Changing Lanes 4% Drowsy Fatigued Changing Lanes 8% Driving 1% Making U Turn 4% Drugged Driving 4% Making Right Turn 6% Cell Phone In Use 0.6% Starting in Traffic 4% Stopped in Traffic 4% Drugged Driving 0.3% Cell Phone In Use 2%
Traffic 4% Stopped in Traffic 4% Drugged Driving 0.3% Cell Phone In Use 2% Negotiating Curve 3% Slowing or Stopping 2% 9
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