Assessment of Accidental Black Spots – A case study of Sangli-Kolhapur Highway

Authors

  • Aditya Prasad Mehendale Shivaji University Kolhapur

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3759/ttea.v5i3.1326

Keywords:

Black Spot Assessment, Black Spots, Accidents

Abstract

The places where maximum number of accident occurs are known as black spots. Various studies on road accidents indicate the prevention of road accidents mainly involves in conscious planning, design and operation of roads. One of the most important factors in this method is the systematic identification and treatment of hazardous locations or the accident black spots. In general, the various factors that cause accidents can be broadly categorized into road related, vehicle related and driver related. The various causes of accidents may be due to three factors:- Driver ,Vehicle and Road Environment. So for this work we have analyses Sangli Kolhapur Highway (50km) which is located in Maharashtra State if India. From the accidental data analysis black spots are analyzed.

Author Biography

Aditya Prasad Mehendale, Shivaji University Kolhapur

Department of Civil Engineering

References

R. V. Jadhav, P. A. Pisal, S. B. Hivrekar, S. S. Mohite , Identification and analysis of Black Spots on Islampur – Ashta State Highway, Maharashtra, India,” International Conference on Latest Concepts in Science, Technology and Management (ICLCSTM-2017) at National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research (NITTTR),MHRD, Govt of India, Chandigarh, India”.

A.N.Dehury, A.K.Das, A.K.Pattnaik U.Chattraj ,P.Bhuyan ,M.Panda , Black Spot Analysis on National Highways, “International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications (IJERA)” ISSN: 2248- Vol. 3, Issue 3, May-Jun 2013, pp.402-408.

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Published

2018-11-30

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 3 (2018)

Section

case study

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