❓ WA Parliamentary Question on Notice regarding crash statistics at the Denny Avenue and Albany Highway intersection and surrounding areas between 2010 and 2014. The Minister for Transport provides detailed crash data and rankings.
AnsweredQoN 4618Legislative Assembly
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I refer to your statement in Parliament on 10 September 2015 where you stated: “The intersection at Denny Avenue and Albany Highway is ranked 588th in terms of crashes” and ask: (a) what time period are you referring to; (b) when you refer to “crashes”, what does this include, and does it include accidents involving pedestrians; (c) please provide the names of intersections in terms of number of crashes from number one to number 1000th; (d) over the same period as stated in answer to 1 above, what are the crash statistics for the intersections of (a) Denny Avenue and Streich Avenue, and (b) Denny Avenue and Railway Avenue; (e) please provide details of all types of crashes and accidents, including those involving pedestrians that have occurred in the period as stated in answer to 1 above for the intersections of (a) Denny Avenue and Streich Avenue, and (b) Denny Avenue and Railway Avenue.; and (f) over the same period as stated in answer to 1 above, has there been an accidents of any description involving any form of transport, including walking at the level crossing on Denny Avenue? If yes please provide details of all crashes and accidents over the said period?
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Answered
17 November 2015
Responded by
Minister for Transport
Response time
35 days
(a) 01.01.2010 to 31.12.2014.
(b) A crash is an event reported to the police which results in death or injury to a person or property damage that is attributable to the movement of a vehicle on a public road or dual use path. This includes accidents with pedestrians.
(c) The top 1000 intersections in terms of the number of crashes can be viewed publicly through the Main Roads' Intersection Crash Ranking Interactive Report located at the following address:
https://mrapps.mainroads.wa.gov.au/icr/
(d)(a) Denny Avenue and Streitch Avenue = 60 crashes, ranked 318.
(d)(b) Denny Avenue and Railway Avenue = 54 crashes, ranked 378.
(e)(a) Denny Avenue and Streitch Avenue:
Right Angle - 38 incidents.
Right Turn Through - 11 incidents.
Rear End - 7 incidents.
Sideswipe, Same Direction - 2 incidents.
Hit Object - 2 incidents.
(e)(b) Denny Avenue and Railway Avenue:
Right Turn Through - 39 incidents.
Rear End - 7 incidents.
Other / Unknown - 5 incidents.
Sideswipe, Same Direction - 1 incident.
Right Angle - 1 incident.
Hit Object - 1 incident.
(f) Yes. The crashes and accidents recorded on Denny Avenue between 01.01.2010 and 31.12.2014 are as follows:
Right Angle - 52 incidents.
Right Turn Through - 52 incidents.
Rear End - 50 incidents.
Sideswipe, Same Direction - 13 incidents.
Other / Unknown - 5 incidents.
Hit Object - 3 incidents.
Hit Pedestrian - 1 incident.
(b) A crash is an event reported to the police which results in death or injury to a person or property damage that is attributable to the movement of a vehicle on a public road or dual use path. This includes accidents with pedestrians.
(c) The top 1000 intersections in terms of the number of crashes can be viewed publicly through the Main Roads' Intersection Crash Ranking Interactive Report located at the following address:
https://mrapps.mainroads.wa.gov.au/icr/
(d)(a) Denny Avenue and Streitch Avenue = 60 crashes, ranked 318.
(d)(b) Denny Avenue and Railway Avenue = 54 crashes, ranked 378.
(e)(a) Denny Avenue and Streitch Avenue:
Right Angle - 38 incidents.
Right Turn Through - 11 incidents.
Rear End - 7 incidents.
Sideswipe, Same Direction - 2 incidents.
Hit Object - 2 incidents.
(e)(b) Denny Avenue and Railway Avenue:
Right Turn Through - 39 incidents.
Rear End - 7 incidents.
Other / Unknown - 5 incidents.
Sideswipe, Same Direction - 1 incident.
Right Angle - 1 incident.
Hit Object - 1 incident.
(f) Yes. The crashes and accidents recorded on Denny Avenue between 01.01.2010 and 31.12.2014 are as follows:
Right Angle - 52 incidents.
Right Turn Through - 52 incidents.
Rear End - 50 incidents.
Sideswipe, Same Direction - 13 incidents.
Other / Unknown - 5 incidents.
Hit Object - 3 incidents.
Hit Pedestrian - 1 incident.
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