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2008 Bicycle Involved Traffic Collisions 1581 Total Collisions* * Reported to the Statewide Integrated Traffic Reporting System (SWITRS)

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1 2008 Bicycle Involved Traffic Collisions 1581 Total Collisions* * Reported to the Statewide Integrated Traffic Reporting System (SWITRS)

2 PRIMARY COLLISION FACTORS Red Light & Stops 13% 21453(a) (89/205) 22450(a) (57/205) 21802(a) (59/205) Right of Way/Yield 14% 21804(a) (184/224) 21950(a) (28/224) Other (12/224) Unsafe Turns 14% 21801(a) (103/219) 22107 (75/219) Other (41/219) Lane Change/Passing 7% 21202(a) (41/106) 21658(a) (33/106) Other (32/106) Unsafe Speed 6% 22350 (92/92) Driver Inattention 3% 22106 (28/50) 22517 (22/50) Other/Undetermined 18%

3 INJURY SUMMARY Note: Based on 1581 Collisions. All injuries sustained by cyclists and pedestrians as well as severe and fatal sustained by motor vehicle occupants considered. Minor injuries sustained by drivers/passengers not counted. PDO refers to Property Damage Only.

4 INJURY TYPE ALL ACCIDENTS/ALL VEHICLES Severe 2%Other Visible 17%Complained of Pain 48%No Injury 33%Fatal 1%< 37,828 COLLISIONS

5 INJURY TYPE BICYCLE RELATED ACCIDENTS Severe 6%Other Visible 47%Complained of Pain 41%No Injury/PDO 5%Fatal 1%< 1 Fatal is Pedestrian1 Severe is Driver

6 FATAL AND SEVERE CYCLE RELATED INCIDENTS BY PRIMARY VIOLATION SECTION & VIOLATION TYPE (10 FATAL, 100 SEVERE ) Red Light & Stops 20% of Fatal 16% of Severe Right of Way/Yield 13% of Severe Unsafe Turns 10% of Fatal 16% of Severe Lane Change/Passing 10% of Fatal 4% of Severe Unsafe Speed 20% of Fatal 8% of Severe Driver Inattention 2% of Severe Other/Undetermined 10% of Fatal 21% of Severe Direction Violations 30% of Fatal 20% of Severe In 8 of these collisions there were secondary violations contributing.

7 OTHER VISIBLE INJURY BY PRIMARY VIOLATION TYPE 752 VISIBLE INJURIES (RAW NUMBER, PERCENTAGE)

8 COMPLAINED OF PAIN BY VIOLATION TYPE 650 COMPLAINED OF PAIN INJURIES (RAW NUMBER, PERCENTAGE)

9 SECTIONBRIEF DESCRIPTIONFSVCPTotalPercentage 21650.1 VC A bicycle operated on a roadway, or the shoulder of a highway, shall be operated in the same direction as vehicles. 3111211391028417.8% 21804 VC The driver of any vehicle about to enter or cross a highway shall yield the right-of-way to all traffic and shall continue to yield the right-of-way to that traffic until he or she can proceed with reasonable safety. 128382618311.5% 21801(A) VC The driver of a vehicle intending to turn…shall yield the right-of-way to all vehicles approaching from the opposite direction… 110484231036.5% 21650 VCUpon all highways, a vehicle shall be driven upon the right half of the roadway.8355091016.3% 22350 VCNo person shall drive a vehicle upon a highway at a speed greater than is reasonable or prudent.2852255925.8% 21453 (A) VC A driver facing a steady circular red signal shall stop before entering the crosswalk and shall remain stopped until an indication to proceed is shown. 11236338905.6% 22107 No person shall turn a vehicle from a direct course until such movement can be made with reasonable safety and then only after the giving of an appropriate signal in the manner provided in this chapter in the event any other vehicle may be affected by the movement. 333381754.7% 21802(A) VC The driver of any vehicle approaching a stop sign shall stop as required by Section 22450. The driver shall then yield the right-of-way and shall continue to yield the right-of-way until he or she can proceed with reasonable safety. 1433193603.8% 22450 VC The driver of any vehicle approaching a stop sign at the entrance to, or within, an intersection shall stop. 33214583.6% 21202(A) VC Any person operating a bicycle upon a roadway at less than normal speed of traffic shall ride as close as practicable to the right. 223151412.6% Total86950146539108768.4% % of Injury Type 80%69%66.6%71.5%50% MOST PREVALENT COLLISION FACTOR AND ASSOCIATED INJURY (TOP 10 VIOLATIONS)

10 GENERAL DATA

11 71 Collisions HIT AND RUN ALL TYPES OF COLLISIONS 37828 COLLISIONS IN CITY OF LOS ANGELES

12 71 Collisions HIT AND RUN STATISTICS FOR BICYCLE INVOLVED COLLISIONS Hit/Run by Type Hit/Run as proportion of all CollisionsMisdemeanor Hit/Run Injuries Felony Hit/Run Injuries

13 Drugs/Alcohol Involved 72 Collisions Impairment Type Injury SustainedDrugs-AutoDrugs-BikeDUI-AutoDUI-BikeHBD-AutoHBD-BikeHBD-BothGrand Total Fatal123 Severe13214213 Other Visible1153318233 Complained of Pain3429119 Property Damage Only11114 Grand Total131112732472

14 DAY OF WEEK/TIME OF DAY

15 MONTH OF COLLISION # OF COLLISIONS MONTH

16 AGE AND DEGREE OF INJURY

17 Fault Determination 1581 Collisions

18 DIVISION OF OCCURRENCE 1581 Collisions FATALSEVEREOTHER VISIBLECOMPLAINED OF PAINPDOGrand Total CENTRAL BUREAU Central143643690 Hollenbeck120930 Newton2741483101 Northeast22826460 Rampart6604411121 TOTAL32018517024402 SOUTH BUREAU 77TH153848799 Harbor63015354 Southeast82519759 Southwest1450475107 TOTAL22314312922319 VALLEY BUREAU Devonshire53125162 Foothill272514452 Mission52320351 N. Hollywood33429167 Van Nuys1444576112 West Valley865495127 TOTAL33222219420471 WEST BUREAU Hollywood74127378 Pacific1655427111 West LA14393680 Wilshire665472120 TOTAL22320015212389

19 MOST COMMON STREETS FOR COLLISIONS INJURY TYPE STREET # OF COLLISIONFATALSEVEREOTHER VISIBLECOMPLAINED OF PAINPDO/NO INJURY VERMONT52118285 WESTERN47225173 WASHINGTON46120214 SUNSET431324132 VENICE BL381319141 FIGUEROA38313202 PICO BL3622014 VANOWEN35213173 SHERMAN WY35115181 HOOVER3421913 VAN NUYS BL32110183 BROADWAY29210134 MAIN ST291215101 SEPULVEDA297184 VENTURA BL28211141 VICTORY2738142 RESEDA2711214 OLYMPIC BL2541011 NORMANDIE AV25121012 7TH ST2410122 ROSCOE BL2426151 6TH ST241149 WILSHIRE2312101 SANTA MONICA BL231193 8TH ST21129


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