IDENTIFICATION OF HIGH-DENSITY LOCATIONS WITH HOMOGENEOUS ATTRIBUTES OF PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT IN THE URBAN AREA OF NOVI SAD Mr.sc. Aleksandar Bulajić PhD Dragan Jovanović MSc Boško Matović PhD Svetlana Bačkalić

Contents Introduction Methodology Results Discussion Conclusion

Methodology Fig. 1. Research concept

Key results Fig. 2. The high-density accident locations by clusters, Novi Sad, 2008 – 2011 Table 1. Results of cluster analysis

Discussion and conclusion Casualties among young people are significant; Pedestrian casualties were more distinctive outside intersections; The cluster no. 1 is consisted predominantly of elderly persons who were injured in accidents which took place on weekends, in the morning hours; Many pedestrians, children in particular, who belong to the cluster no. 2, are injured outside intersections and away from pedestrian crosswalks; The spatial distribution of the traffic accidents involving representatives of the cluster no. 4 (predominantly younger people) is the narrowest one, and it is associated with the narrower urban area of Novi Sad.

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