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2013

Road crashes in Christchurch City, 2013

2,054 crashes reported: 11 fatal, 169 serious-injury, 653 minor-injury and 1,221 non-injury. 11 people killed and 182 seriously injured. 2012: 2,105 crashes. Average of 2008โ€“2012: 2,338 a year.

Severity

Severity in 2013

Crashes by severity, Christchurch City, 2013
SeverityCrashesShare
Fatal110.5%
Serious injury1698.2%
Minor injury65331.8%
Non-injury1,22159.4%
All reported crashes2,054100%

Map

Locations in 2013

  • Recorded crashes (darker to brighter = fewer to more in each 5-pixel cell)
  • Cell with at least one fatal or serious-injury crash

Conditions

Road surface

  • Sealed99.4%2,042 crashes
  • Unsealed0.6%12 crashes

Conditions

Natural light

  • Bright sun42.0%863 crashes
  • Overcast27.4%562 crashes
  • Dark27.2%558 crashes
  • Twilight3.5%71 crashes

Conditions

Weather

  • Fine85.4%1,754 crashes
  • Light rain11.2%231 crashes
  • Heavy rain2.4%50 crashes
  • Mist or Fog0.7%15 crashes
  • Snow0.1%2 crashes
  • Not recorded0.1%2 crashes

Vehicles

Vehicles and road users involved

  • Car / station wagon88.2%1,812 crashes
  • SUV16.0%328 crashes
  • Van / ute13.8%283 crashes
  • Bicycle8.1%166 crashes
  • Truck7.4%152 crashes
  • Pedestrian4.8%99 crashes
  • Motorcycle4.4%90 crashes
  • Moped2.0%41 crashes

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