Problem Analysis

The following table shows an array of information that may be applied in the analysis of a crash problem.
Information That May Be Applied to Crash Problem Analysis
Causal Factors:
Crash Characteristics:
Factors Affecting Severity:
  • violation
  • loss of control
  • weather
  • alcohol involvement
  • roadway design
  • time of day
  • day of week
  • age of driver
  • gender of driver
  • non-use of occupant protection
  • position in vehicle
  • roadway elements (marking, guardrail, shoulders, surface, etc.)