2013 Comprehensive Traffic Collision Summary TRAFFIC SERVICES DIVISION JANUARY 2015 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY 1
Table of Contents Background 3 Number/Severity of Crashes 4 When do Collisions Occur? 14 How Do Collisions Occur? 17 Pedestrian Collisions 28 Bicycle Collisions 35 Phoenix Traffic Clock 42 Summary 43 2 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
2013 Facts-at-a-Glance • This is a detailed analysis of the raw data from collisions in the City of Phoenix during 2013 • Total of 22,375 collisions, 12,072 injuries, and 137 fatalities • Two-thirds of all crashes were either rear end, angle, left turn, or single vehicle • Run-red, run-STOP sign, and alcohol related crashes all dropped to modern lows 3 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Annual Collision Trends 2004-2013 (x1000) 40 35.2 35 33.7 32.8 32 30 26.2 25 22.6 22.7 22.7 21.9 21.7 20 15 22,735 Collisions 10 5 0 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 4 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Injury Collision Trends 2004-2013 (x1000) 16 14 12.7 12.4 12.2 12 10.8 10 8.8 7.9 7.8 7.8 7.7 7.7 12,072 Injuries 8 6 12,072 Injuries 4 2 0 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 5 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Fatal Collision Trends 2004-2013 200 181 166 157 153 150 135 129 123 105 108 108 100 137 Fatalities 50 0 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 6 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Collision Trends Per Thousand Residents 2004-2013 30 25 23.6 22.7 22.6 21.2 20 16.7 15.5 15.6 15.2 14.8 14.3 15 10 5 0 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 7 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Traffic calming measures being installed on Hearn Road between 12 th and 13 th Streets Speed cushion in use on 24 th Street between Shea Boulevard and Cactus Road 8 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Traffic calming measures on 24 th Street north of Shea Boulevard 9 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Phoenix vs. Arizona Total Collisions 2009-2013 (x1000) 120 107.3 106.7 106.1 103.4 103.2 100 Arizona 80 60 40 Phoenix 22.7 22.6 22.7 21.9 21.7 20 0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 *Arizona data comes from the 2013 Arizona Crash Facts Summary 10 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Phoenix vs. Arizona Total Injury Collisions 2009-2013 (x1000) 50 40 34.0 45.1 33.2 33.3 33.0 Arizona 30 20 10 7.9 7.7 7.8 7.8 7.7 Phoenix 0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 *Arizona data comes from the 2013 Arizona Crash Facts Summary 11 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Phoenix vs. Arizona Total Fatal Collisions 2009-2013 1000 800 Arizona 777 754 741 1124 698 600 400 200 129 123 108 108 105 Phoenix 0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 *Arizona data comes from the 2013 Arizona Crash Facts Summary 12 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Locations with the Highest Number of 59 th Av & Indian School Rd Collisions 2013 40 Crashes (14 Inj – 0 Fat) 27 th Av & Glendale Av 67 th Av & Indian School Rd 40 Crashes (31 Inj – 0 Fat) 49 Crashes (28 Inj – 2 Fat) 35 th Av & Camelback Rd 46 Crashes (15 Inj – 0 Fat) 75th Av & Indian School Rd 51 Crashes (38 Inj – 0 Fat) 27 th Av & Camelback Rd 48 Crashes (17 Inj – 0 Fat) 67 th Av & Thomas Rd 44 Crashes (26 Inj - 0 Fat) 32 nd St & McDowell Rd 43rd Av & Thomas Rd 67 th Av & McDowell Rd 48 Crashes (26 Inj – 0 Fat) 40 Crashes (25 Inj – 0 Fat) 57 Crashes (27 Inj – 0 Fat) 59th Av & Thomas Rd 53 Crashes (25 Inj – 0 Fat) 13 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Collisions by Month 2013 2500 14 12 14 10 10 12 2000 11 6 13 20 3 12 1038 1121 1500 1057 1024 1079 1090 1056 934 960 1008 879 826 1000 1086 500 1010 916 911 913 877 872 868 858 744 733 738 0 JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC Personal Damage Only Injuries Fatal 14 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 3500 4000 4500 500 0 0 12am - 3am 341 Injuries 698 SUN 2054 12 Fatalities 1097 Injuries 14 Fatalities 3am - 6am 258 Injuries Home 631 14 Fatalities MON 1724 Injuries 3301 20 Fatalities 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY 6am - 9am 2139 njuries 3623 23 Fatalities Collisions by Day of Week 2013 Collisions by Time of Day 2013 3600 TUE 1998 Injuries 19 Fatalities 9am - 12pm 2969 1674 Injuries 7 Fatalities 1932 Injuries WED 3461 12pm - 3pm 18 Fatalities 4196 2235 Injuries 9 Fatalities 3pm - 6pm 2830 3517 5957 THU 1902 Injuries Injuries 18 Fatalities 23 Fatalities 6pm - 9pm 1778 Injuries 3099 33 Fatalities 2059 Injuries 4088 FRI 15 19 Fatalities 9pm - 12am 1562 817 Injuries 16 Fatalities 1360 Injuries 2714 SAT 29 Fatalities
Collision Severity by Light Conditions 2013 Day Night 64% 36% 46 Fatal Collisions 83 Fatal Collisions 27% 73% 2,704 Injury Collisions 5,709 Injury Collisions 74% 6,001 Total Collisions 26% 16,734 Total Collisions 40% 20% 0 20% 80% 60% 40% 60% 16 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Top Crash Types Collision Type- All Collisions 2013 Bike Ped Other 2% 2% 3% Sideswipe Rear End 12% 30% 1 Vehicle 12% Left Turn Angle 16% 23% Injury Collisions 2013 Fatal Collision Types 2013 Rear End Other Bike Sideswipe 2% 3% Head On Sideswipe 5% 5% Rear End 6% 2% Ped 28% Bike 6% Pedestrian 8% 35% 1 Vehicle 9% Left Turn 14% Left Turn 20% Angle Angle 24% 15% 1 Vehicle 18% 17 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Fatal Collisions by Mode of Transportation 2013 Single Motorcycle 8% Vehicle - Bicycle 3% Vehicle - Pedestrian 35% Vehicle-Motorcycle 12% Single Vehicle 16% Vehicle-Vehicle 26% *Out of 129 fatal collisions 18 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Collisions by Primary Violation 2013 Drove Opposing Traffic 1% None 3% Ran STOP Sign 1% Speed Too Followed Too Close 4% Fast 23% Unsafe Lane Change 5% Disregard Signal 7% Improper Turn 7% Unknown 8% Failed to Yield 22% Other 9% Inattention 10% 1 – “Speed Too Fast” does not necessarily mean the person was exceeding the speed limit but rather the person was traveling too fast for the conditions at the time. 2 – “Other” includes less common violation such as Unsafe Passing and Operating with Faulty Equipment. 3 – “None” refers to drivers involved in a crash without committing a violation. These instances are usually the result of uncontrollable forces such as falling debris or animals in the roadway. 19 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Fatal Collisions by Mode of Transportation 2009-2013 60 54 54 51 50 Vehicle - Pedestrian 46 45 40 41 Vehicle - Bicycle 36 36 36 34 30 23 24 Vehicle - Vehicle 20 20 18 13 10 10 10 1 Vehicle 9 8 5 0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 20 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Total Motorcyclist Collisions, Injuries, and Fatalities 2009-2013 607 587 600 558 531 495 510 506 500 478 464 413 400 300 200 100 32 25 23 22 19 0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Collisions Injuries Fatalities 21 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
2013 Motorcyclist Injury Severity and Helmet Usage Riders With Helmets in 250 Collisions 2009-2013 300 271 253 226 251 250 195 194 200 200 150 100 50 162 0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 150 122 100 50 38 18 18 14 9 0 0 No Injury Injury Fatal HELMET NO HELMET NOT REPORTED 22 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Percent of Total Collisions and Injury Collisions Involving Alcohol 2009-2013 9% 7.9% 8% 7.0% 6.7% 6.5% 7% 5.9% 6.0% 5.7% 6% 5.5% 5.1% 4.8% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1% 0% 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Collisions Collisions With Injuries Percent of Fatal Collisions Involving Alcohol 2009-2013 45% 39.7% 40% 36.7% 36.5% 35.5% 32.7% 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Collisions With Fatalities 23 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Work Zone Collisions 2009-2013 350 305 300 291 256 250 205 200 158 150 132 117 112 100 77 61 50 1 0 0 0 0 0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Collisions Injuries Fatalities 24 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Run-Red Collisions 2009-2013 2000 1733 1677 1668 1630 1638 1608 1478 1600 1545 1524 1355 1200 800 400 17 13 14 15 7 0 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Collisions Injuries Fatals 25 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
Locations with the Highest Number of Run Red Collisions 2013 7th Av & Bell Rd 9 Crashes (5 Inj – 0 Fat) 35th Av & Cactus Rd 8 Crashes (14 Inj – 0 Fat) 21st Av & Glendale Av 27th Av & Glendale Av 8 Crashes (8 Inj – 0 Fat) 9 Crashes (5 Inj – 0 Fat) 27th Av & Indian School Rd 9 Crashes (9 Inj – 1 Fat) 67th Av & McDowell Rd 8 Crashes (4 Inj – 0 Fat) 40th St & Van Buren St 8 Crashes (7 Inj – 0 Fat) 26 Home 2013 COMPREHENSIVE TRAFFIC COLLISION SUMMARY
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