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Work Zone Crashes: Contributing Factors

This page displays the leading Contributing Factors for Work Zone Crashes in Maine based on 2005 - 2006 Maine crash data.

  • Contributing Factor: Driver Inattention

    • 2005: 306

    • 2006: 305

  • Contributing Factor: Following too close

    • 2005: 112
    • 2006: 116
  • Contributing Factor: Illegal, unsafe speed

    • 2005: 87

    • 2006: 75
  • Contributing Factor: Failure to yield Right-of-Way

    • 2005: 78

    • 2006: 81
  • Contributing Factor: Other human violation factor

    • 2005: 33

    • 2006: 28
  • Contributing Factor: Unsafe backing

    • 2005: 28

    • 2006: 28
  • Contributing Factor: Driver inexperience

    • 2005: 26

    • 2006: 18
  • Contributing Factor: Driver inattention

    • 2005: 11

    • 2006: 10
  • Contributing Factor: Improper, unsafe lane change

    • 2005: 22

    • 2006: 31
  • Contributing Factor: Driver Inattention

    • 2005: 5

    • 2006: 1
  • Contributing Factor: Improper passing, overtaking

    • 2005: 18

    • 2006: 14
  • Contributing Factor: Improper turn

    • 2005: 15

    • 2006: 18
  • Contributing Factor: Disregard of traffic control device

    • 2005: 16

    • 2006: 23
  • Contributing Factor: other vision obscurement

    • 2005: 12

    • 2006: 16
  • Contributing Factor: Vision obscured, sun, headlights

    • 2005: 10

    • 2006: 7
  • Contributing Factor: Physical impairment

    • 2005: 13

    • 2006: 18

Total Work Zone Crashes
  • 2005: 763
  • 2006: 777

 

This page last updated on 3/26/10