Analysis of Road Accident Hazardous Locations in Bangkhen Police Station, Thailand

Abstract

A road safety management system needs high quality of accident data to support decision making about accident countermeasures and treatments. Asthe present road safety management system in most Thai police stations do not use accident data support for hazardous location analysis, this study proposed a better method to identify  black spots in Thai police stations. The Bangkhen police station in Bangkok, Thailand was selected as a study area. And, accident data during 2009 – 2011 were collected in this police station. The results from hazardous location analysis found three black spots with a safety potential 538,082 Euro.