West Virginia Division of Highways

                          Traffic Engineering Division

Summary of Crashes Occurring along:                   Midland Trail- US 60 Kanawha County

 

Accidents:

 

County Route

2865 Injury Accidents:

                            Injuries:

 

Kanawha

 

   US

862

1295

 

                      Date Range           01/01/2002 to 12/31/2004

000060 Milepost Range 000.00 - 044.55

Fatal Accidents:          22 Properly Damage Only Accidents:       1981

          Fatalities: 26

 

 

Manner of Collision

 

 

Roadway Surface Condition

 

 

Lighting Condition

 

 

Rear End

 

902

31.48%

Dry

 

 

 

2064

72.04%

Daylight

 

2056 71.76%

Head On

 

47

1.64 %

Wet

 

 

 

645

22.51 %

Dark

 

 

335

11.69 %

Sideswipe Same Dir.

325

11.34 %

Snow

 

37

1.29%

Dark, Artificial Light

342 11.94%

Sideswipe Opp. Dir.

61

2.13%

Ice

 

 

 

36

1.26%

Dusk

 

 

51

1.78 %

Rear to Rear

 

11

0.38%

Muddy

 

 

1

0.03%

Dawn

 

 

27

0.94%

Single Vehicle Crash

409

14.28%

Haz. Materials

 

 

0

0.00%

Unknown

 

 

54

1.88 %

Access Conflict

 

396

13.82%

Other

 

 

9

0.31%

 

Weather Condition

 

 

Left and Right Turn

4

0.14%

Unknown

 

73

2.55%

Clear

 

 

1510 52.71%

Left Turn

 

326

11.38%

 

Pavement Marking Visibility

Cloudy

 

 

805 28.10%

Right Turn

 

72

2.51%

Yes

 

 

 

2446

85.38%

Raining

 

 

402 14.03%

Other

 

 

309

10.79%

No

 

 

 

63

2.20%

Fog I Smog

 

 

10

0.35%

Unknown

 

3

0.10%

Unknown

 

356

12.43%

Snowing

 

 

85

2.97%

 

Traffic Control Device

 

 

 

 

Road Type

 

 

Sleeting

 

 

6

0.21%

Stop Sign

 

220

7.68%

Asphalt

 

2675

93.37 %

Hailing

 

 

0

0.00%

Traffic Signal

 

1273

44.43%

Concrete

 

135

4.71%

Crosswinds

 

 

0

0.00%

Yield Sign

 

61

2.13%

Brick

 

 

8

0.28%

Unknown

 

 

47

1.64 %

Officer, Flagman

 

2

0.07%

Gravel

 

 

1

0.03%

 

Day

 

 

 

RR Gates, Signals

 

1

0.03%

Dirt

 

 

 

 

1

0.03%

Monday

 

 

417

14.55%

Construction Zone

 

22

0.77%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday

 

 

457

15.95%

 

 

 

 

 

Other

 

 

1

0.03%

 

 

School Zone

 

2

0.07%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday

 

 

454

15.85%

 

 

 

 

 

Unknown

 

44

1.54 %

 

 

None

 

 

1174

4098%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday

 

 

478

16.68%

Other

 

 

78

2.72%

 

Roadway Characteristic

 

Friday

 

 

500

17.45%

 

 

 

 

 

Straight and Level

2292

80.00%

 

 

Unknown

 

32

1.12 %

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday

 

 

318

11.10%

 

Traffic Control Functioning

Straight and Grade

211

7.36%

 

 

 

 

 

 

Straight at Hillcrest

24

0.84%

Sunday

 

 

241

8.41%

Yes

 

 

1439

50.23%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Curve and Level

138

4.82%

 

Month

 

 

 

No

 

 

56

1.95%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Curve and Grade

99

3.46%

January

 

 

251

8.76%

Unknown

 

1370

47.82%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

February

 

 

220

7.68%

 

 

 

 

 

Curve at Hillcrest

 

4

0.14%

 

 

 

Reported By

 

 

Straight and Rolling

 

8

0.28%

March

 

 

236

8.24%

State Police

 

211

736%

Sag Curve

 

 

5

0.17%

April

 

 

234

8.17%

City Police

 

2257

78.78%

Unknown

 

84

2.93%

May

 

 

231

8.06%

Sheriff

 

 

348

12.15%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

June

 

 

224

7.82%

Other

 

 

49

1.71 %

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

July

 

 

221

7.71%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

August

 

 

240

8.38%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September

 

 

247

8.62%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

October

 

 

226

7.89%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

November

 

 

260

9.08%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December

 

 

275

9.60%

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time of Day (By Hour)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12 -1

1-2

2-3

3-4

 

4-5

5-6

6-7

 

7-8

8-9

9 -10

10 - 11

11-12

AM

40

36

39

41

 

22

22

43

 

99

145

113

130

 

 

161

 

1.40%

1.26 %

1.36 %

1.43%

 

0.77%

0.77%

1.50 %

 

3.46%

5.06%

5.06%

4.54%

5.62%

PM

218

200

217

224

 

261

257

177

 

111

96

92

65

 

 

56

 

7.61%

6.98%

7.57%

7.82%

 

9.11%

8.97%

6.18%

 

3.87%

3.35%

3.35%

2.27%

1.95%

Monday, March 28, 2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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