Road crashes death and serious injury (2013 to 2017)
Deaths
Serious injury
Road accident deaths and serious injury
Year
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
1. Series
33
36
45
40
49
2. Series
3
1
0
2
6
Road crashes death and serious injury by mode (2013 to 2017)
Road accident death and serious injury by mode
35
13
6
18
24
4
Areas of focus to improve road safety
Increased focus
Safe Intersections
106Deaths or serious injury at intersections.
Safety interventions include:
Safety Engineering
Enforcement & Campaigns
Safe Roads
193Deaths or serious injury
Safety interventions include:
Safety Engineering
Enforcement & Campaigns
Pedestrian safety
51Deaths or serious injury involving Pedestrians.
Safety interventions include:
Travelwise Schools
Walking School Bus routes
Safe Crossings & Safer Communities
Motorcycle safety
52Deaths or serious injury involving motorcycles.
Safety interventions include:
Safety Engineering
Enforcement & Campaigns
Safe speed
36Deaths or serious injury involving speed.
Safety interventions include:
Speed Management Changes
Education & Enforcement Campaigns
Maintained focus
Alcohol/drugged driving
34Deaths or serious injury involving drugs or alcohol.
Safety interventions include:
Education & Enforcement Campaigns
Young drivers
13Deaths or serious injury involving young drivers.
Safety interventions include:
Young Driver Training
Education and Enforcement
Cycle safety
27Deaths or serious injury involving cyclists.
Safety interventions include:
Cycle Training
Infrastructure
Engineering focus
Restraints
10Deaths or serious injury involving vehicle restraints.
Safety interventions include:
Adult and child restraint Education and enforcement
Older road users
18Deaths or serious injury involving older road users.
Safety interventions include:
Monitor
Distraction and Fatigue
21Deaths or serious injury involving distraction and fatigue.
Safety interventions include:
Education and Enforcement Campaigns
Pacific road users
23Deaths or serious injury involving Pacific.
Safety interventions include:
Learner Licensing workshops
Māori road users
0Deaths or serious injury involving Māori.
Safety interventions include:
Learner Licensing workshops
Death and serious injury data from 2013 to 2017
High risk routes
Ranked in the top 100 high risk routes in the Auckland Region (2012 to 2016 data)
Route name
Regional ranking
Overall risk
Active user risk
Motorcycle user risk
Manukau Road (Alpers Avenue to Green Lane West)
23
High
High
High
Manukau Road (Alpers Avenue to Mt Smart Road)
26
High
Medium high
High
Carrington Road
33
High
Medium high
High
Mt Albert Road (New North Road to Mt Eden Road)
47
Medium high
Medium
High
Gillies Avenue
47
Medium high
Low medium
High
Sandringham Road
59
Medium high
Medium
High
Ian McKinnon Drive
64
Medium high
Medium
Medium
Richardson Road
72
Medium high
Medium
High
Green Lane West)
100
Medium high
Medium
High
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High risk intersections
Ranked in the top 100 high risk intersections in the Auckland Region (2012 to 2016 data)
Route name
Regional ranking
Overall risk
Active user risk
Motorcycle user risk
New North Road / Asquith Avenue
11
Actual high
Medium high
High
Balmoral Road / Dominion Road
19
High
High
Medium
Bollard Road / New North Road
37
High
Low Medium
Medium high
Mt Albert Road / New North Road
41
High
Medium high
Low medium
Great South Road / Atarangi Road
61
High
Low medium
High
Walters Road / Sandringham
62
High
High
Medium high
Great South Road / Manukau Road
67
High
Low Medium
Medium High
Mt Eden Road / Normandy Road
71
High
Medium High
Low
Green Lane West / Manukau Road
73
Actual high
Medium high
Medium
Great South Road / Matai Road
78
Medium high
Low medium
High
Bond Street / Sandringham Road
88
Medium high
Low medium
Medium high
Dexter Avenue / Dominion Road
89
Medium high
Low
High
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Safety improvement projects for 2018 to 2019
Pedestrian safety and shared path network expansion
Manukau Road / King Edward Avenue.
Pedestrian crossing facilities from Green Lane to Campbell Cresent.
Sandringham Road, St Lukes Road, Mt Eden, Market Road, Sherbourne Road, Great South Road.
Zebra crossing upgrades.
Between Malven Road and Amandale Avenue.
Pedestrian link.
Parrish Road.
Installation of pedestrian crossing facility (side islands).
Safety engineering at high risk Intersections
New North Road / Asquith Avenue.
Intersection improvements
Other safety improvement projects
Mountain View Road.
Speed humps either side of the bend to treat the crash problem.
Dominion Road, Mt Albert Road, New North Road, Mt Eden Road.
Loss of control site investigation for mass action treatment.
Investigations and travel behaviour change activites 2018 to 2019
Speed management investigations
Investigation into safe and appropriate speeds on local roads
Road safety and school travel behaviour activities
25 active Travelwise school programmes and 34 active walking school buses, along with re-engaging inactive Travelwise schools and walking school buses.
Cycle training.
Young driver licensing programme , social media campaign, road safety presentations to parents of teen drivers.
Ready for the road intervention programme for high risk young drivers.
Train the trainer learner licence programme for community leaders wanting to teach learners in their community.
Driver distraction campaign and checkpoints with NZ Police.
Motorcycle and scooter safety campaign and workshops.
Safe speed awareness campaign and events.
Red light running campaign and Checkpoints with NZ Police.
Drive drink free campaign and compulsory breath testing operations with NZ Police.
Sober driver presentation at CRC Speedshow.
Safety belt promotion and child restraint checkpoints with NZ Police.