DETERMINING ROAD ACCIDENT HISTORIES OF PARTICULAR LOCATIONS

COMPUTER PROCESSING ENABLES ACCURATE HISTORIES OF ALL LOCATIONS IN AN AREA TO BE PREPARED AT REASONABLE COST AND IN A STATE ENABLING QUICK SUPPLY OF INFORMATION. A METHOD DESIGNED FOR USE IN NEW SOUTH WALES IS DESCRIBED. EVERY POLICE ROAD ACCIDENT REPORT IS CONVERTED TO PUNCHED CARDS AND QUARTERLY PRINTOUTS ARE MADE WHICH IDENTIFY ACCIDENT LOCATIONS. /HSL/

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/issn/00410683
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 11, No 2, PP 94-95, 7 REF
• Authors:
  • Hotchkiss, W E
• Publication Date: 1969-6

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Traffic Engineering & Control
  • Publisher: Hemming Group, Limited
  • ISSN: 0041-0683
  • Serial URL: http://www.tecmagazine.com/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Computers; Crash rates; Crash reports; Information processing; Location; Punched cards; Traffic crashes
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00220708
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Highway Safety Literature
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 16 1970 12:00AM