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Fatal Accidents
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What Drivers Were Doing
|
1994
|
1995
|
1996
|
1997
|
1998
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Making right turn
|
11
|
11
|
8
|
11
|
11
|
Making left turn
|
49
|
55
|
64
|
60
|
46
|
Making "U" turn
|
4
|
5
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
Going straight ahead
|
619
|
756
|
741
|
665
|
665
|
Slowing down, stopping
|
19
|
17
|
14
|
7
|
17
|
Overtaking (Passing on right)
|
3
|
7
|
7
|
7
|
6
|
Forward from parking space
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Backward from parking space
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Other backing
|
4
|
5
|
7
|
4
|
5
|
Stopped in traffic lane
|
33
|
40
|
37
|
33
|
38
|
Starting from a traffic lane
|
6
|
7
|
11
|
15
|
9
|
Starting from a parked position
|
2
|
1
|
0
|
5
|
1
|
Parked
|
38
|
32
|
41
|
38
|
34
|
Skidding
|
3
|
4
|
13
|
10
|
17
|
Passing on left
|
16
|
11
|
10
|
13
|
11
|
Avoiding vehicle, object, pedestrian
|
19
|
16
|
22
|
24
|
31
|
Emerging from alley or driveway
|
4
|
6
|
6
|
6
|
3
|
Unknown
|
73
|
25
|
17
|
47
|
44
|
Crossing highway through island
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
1
|
Being towed or pushed
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
Pushing or towing vehicle
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
Stalled on railroad tracks
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
Rounding curve or circle
|
112
|
111
|
173
|
143
|
113
|
Entering highway
|
1
|
2
|
4
|
4
|
0
|
Changing lanes
|
21
|
18
|
18
|
14
|
18
|
Other
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
TOTAL
|
1039
|
1131
|
1196
|
1113
|
1076
|