2012•UKnowledge (University of Kentucky)Open access

Analysis of Traffic Crash Data in Kentucky (2007-2011)

Eric R. Green, Kenneth R. Agent, Jerry G. Pigman

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This report documents an analysis of traffic crash data in Kentucky for the years of 2007 through 2011. A primary objective of this study was to determine average crash statistics for Kentucky highways. Average and critical numbers and rates of crashes were calculated for various types of highways in rural and urban areas. These data can be used in Kentucky’s procedure to identify locations that have abnormal rates or numbers of crashes.

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Key concepts: Crash, Transport engineering, Truck, SAFER, Descriptive statistics, Identification (biology), Data collection, Engineering