Road Accident Analysis and Identify the black spot location On State Highway-5 (Halol-Godhra Section)

  Shah Dhruvit,  Shah Pranay M.

According to MORTH-2014 India has the highest no of accidents in the World. Accident Severity has been increasing year by year. A road accident is an unplanned and uncontrolled occasion, which happened on a road open to an open activity bringing about individual harm, harms to the property and death toll in which no less than one moving vehicle was included.Rapid growth of population coupled with increased economic activities has favored in tremendous growth of motor vehicles. This is one of the primary factors responsible for road accidents. It is observed that few works have been carried out on statistical analysis of accidents particularly on Four-lane State Highway. The essential objective of this paper is to gather the road accident data of chosen stretch from Halol CH 335.800 km (SH-5) to Godhra CH 380.00 km (SH-5) from the L&T Toll Plaza and GSRDC office Gandhinagar and to workout purposeful examination of road accident of it and propose remedial measures too. Total 548 road crash recorded in last 24 months, 2013-2014. The collected data were analyzed to evaluate the effect of influencing parameters on accident rate.

Keywords- transportation, road accident, black spot, road safety

Unique Identification Number - IJEDR1602091
Page Number(s) - 507-513
Pubished in - Volume 4 | Issue 2 | May 2016
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Publisher - IJEDR (ISSN - 2321-9939)

  Shah Dhruvit,  Shah Pranay M.,   "Road Accident Analysis and Identify the black spot location On State Highway-5 (Halol-Godhra Section)", International Journal of Engineering Development and Research (IJEDR), ISSN:2321-9939, Volume.4, Issue 2, pp.507-513, May 2016, Available at :http://www.ijedr.org/papers/IJEDR1602091.pdf