Traffic Accident Statistics
A study of traffic accident reports filed by the Sweeny Police Department
is conducted each year. The results these study's assist police
managers in identifying patterns of collisions throughout the city. The results have
been prepared for dissemination on this Web page through graphs and charts
below.A total of 285 reportable traffic accidents occurred in the City of
Sweeny between 2000 and 2005. Reportable traffic accident means a
collision involving a motor vehicle which results in damage of more than
$1,000 or which results in injury or death.
NOTE: The words "most dangerous"
refer to the number of traffic accidents at a particular location,
and is not based on injuries or fatalities. No pattern of injury
accidents has been documented since 2000.
Charts have been prepared analyzing the following data:
Day of Week
The bar graph below displays the number of traffic accidents each day of
the week over the six year period from 2000-2005.
Month of Year
The bar graph below displays the number of traffic accidents each month
of the year over the six year period from 2000-2005.
Time of Day
The bar graph below displays the number of traffic accidents which
occurred during the specific times each day over the six year period from
2000-2005.
Age of
At-Fault Driver
The bar graph below displays the age of the
at-fault driver of
traffic accidents which occurred during the
six year period from 2000-2005.
Top Five Traffic
Violations Causing Accidents
The bar graph below displays the most prevalent violations of law
documented as contributing factors over the six year period from
2000-2005.
NOTE: ROW is an abbreviation for right-of-way.
Top Five Accident
Intersections
- Main Street @ Ashley Wilson Road
- Elm Street @ Ashley Wilson Road
- Elm Street @ Second Street
- Elm Street @ Third Street
- Elm Street @ Fourth Street
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