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2014

Road crashes in Christchurch City, 2014

2,123 crashes reported: 9 fatal, 171 serious-injury, 655 minor-injury and 1,288 non-injury. 10 people killed and 194 seriously injured. 2013: 2,054 crashes. Average of 2009โ€“2013: 2,194 a year.

Severity

Severity in 2014

Crashes by severity, Christchurch City, 2014
SeverityCrashesShare
Fatal90.4%
Serious injury1718.1%
Minor injury65530.9%
Non-injury1,28860.7%
All reported crashes2,123100%

Map

Locations in 2014

  • 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%2,110 crashes
  • Unsealed0.6%13 crashes

Conditions

Natural light

  • Bright sun40.2%853 crashes
  • Dark29.6%629 crashes
  • Overcast25.7%545 crashes
  • Twilight4.5%96 crashes

Conditions

Weather

  • Fine86.4%1,835 crashes
  • Light rain9.9%211 crashes
  • Heavy rain2.7%57 crashes
  • Mist or Fog0.8%17 crashes
  • Snow0.0%1 crashes
  • Not recorded0.1%2 crashes

Vehicles

Vehicles and road users involved

  • Car / station wagon87.3%1,854 crashes
  • Van / ute14.5%307 crashes
  • SUV13.8%292 crashes
  • Truck9.7%205 crashes
  • Bicycle6.7%142 crashes
  • Pedestrian4.5%95 crashes
  • Motorcycle4.0%84 crashes
  • Moped2.1%45 crashes

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