Analysis of traffic crash data in Kentucky : 1997-2001.

PDFTech ReportKTC-02-22/KSP2-01-1FTraffic accidentsData processingAccident analysisAlcohol useVehicle occupantsTraffic speedTeenage driversPedestriansVehiclesKentuckyUniversity of Kentucky Transportation CenterAgent, Kenneth R.Pigman, Jerry G.Barrett, Monica L.Green, Eric R.University of Kentucky Transportation CenterKentucky State PoliceUS Transportation CollectionThis report documents an analysis of traffic crash data in Kentucky for the years of 1997 through 2001. 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