Factors contributing to crashes that resulted in deaths in New Zealand
2015, % of fatal crashes
| Factor contributing to crash | % of fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Wrong lane | 0.6872852234% |
| Load factors | 0.6872852234% |
| Following too close | 1.3745704467% |
| Cyclist factors | 1.3745704467% |
| Misjudged other vehicle | 2.7491408935% |
| Weather | 3.7800687285% |
| Overtaking | 4.1237113402% |
| Illness/disability | 5.4982817869% |
| Vehicle factors | 5.4982817869% |
| Suddenly braked or turned | 6.8728522337% |
| Pedestrian factors | 7.2164948454% |
| Inexperienced | 7.9037800687% |
| Too far left | 9.6219931271% |
| Failed to give way or stop | 10.309278351% |
| Did not see other party | 10.996563574% |
| Road factors | 11.340206186% |
| Driver tired or fell asleep | 14.776632302% |
| Inattention or attention diverted | 15.120274914% |
| Failed to keep left | 22.336769759% |
| Alcohol or drugs | 30.240549828% |
| Too fast for conditions | 31.958762887% |
| Lost control | 33.676975945% |
Notes
The 2015 crash data presented here were extracted from the NZ Transport Agency's Crash Analysis System (CAS) on 13 June 2016.
Data provided by
Dataset name
New Zealand Transport Outlook 2016
Webpage:
http://www.transport.govt.nz/research/new-zealand-transport-outlook/
How to find the data
At URL provided, select 'Download the data to Transport Outlook 2016 [XLSX, 397 KB]'
Import & extraction details
File as imported: New Zealand Transport Outlook 2016
From the dataset New Zealand Transport Outlook 2016, this data was extracted:
- Sheet: 1.18 Crash factors
- Range:
B8:C29 - Provided: 44 data points
This data forms the table Transport - Factors contributing to crashes 2015.
Dataset originally released on:
July 10, 2017
About this dataset
The Transport Outlook: Current State report looks at the current transport system and for the first time summarises the New Zealand transport system in one place.