Boroondara Vulnerable Road User Atlas

Pedestrian, bicyclist, motorcyclist, school-age pedestrian/cyclist and older-pedestrian harm patterns where fields are available.

Plain-English VRU signature: Boroondara recorded 1,279 vulnerable-road-user crash records, 23 fatalities and 498 serious injuries. VRU crashes account for 29.6% of all recorded injury crashes and 35.3% of weighted harm. The largest VRU count group is bicyclists. School-age pedestrian/cyclist flags appear in 163 records. Older-pedestrian flags appear in 128 records.

VRU summary

CouncilVRU harmVRU FSIVRU crashesVRU harm sharePedBikeMotoSchool-ageOlder ped
Boroondara8,1215211,27935.3%5867010163128

Top VRU locations

LocationHarmFSICrashesPedBikeMoto
EASTERN FREEWAY / BELFORD ROAD
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41051100
HIGH STREET -HIGH STREET / STUDLEY PARK ROAD
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1525171070
BURGESS STREET / TOORONGA ROAD
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15161100
RIVERSDALE ROAD / AUBURN ROAD
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12437340
RATHMINES ROAD / CANTERBURY ROAD
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12033210
VALERIE STREET / HARP ROAD
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11627430
GLENFERRIE ROAD / WATTLE ROAD
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11424130
BURWOOD ROAD / POWER STREET
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11325320
BURKE ROAD / BURKE AVENUE
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11224310
GLENFERRIE ROAD / HAWTHORN GLEN
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11022020
HIGH STREET / WARD STREET
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11022200
RATHMINES ROAD / CAMBRIDGE STREET
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10212110
BALWYN ROAD / HIGHLAND AVENUE
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10011100
BELVEDERE / YARRAVALE ROAD
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10011010
INVERMAY GROVE / TOORONGA ROAD
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10011100
NAIRN STREET / DUNLOP STREET
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10011010
RIVERSDALE ROAD / DURHAM ROAD
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10011100
RIVERSDALE ROAD / WINGAN AVENUE
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10011100
WARRIGAL ROAD / PASCOE STREET
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10011100
YARRA BOULEVARD / CHANDLER HIGHWAY
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10011010

Pedestrian locations

LocationHarmFSICrashes
EASTERN FREEWAY / BELFORD ROAD
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41051
BURGESS STREET / TOORONGA ROAD
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15161
HIGH STREET -HIGH STREET / STUDLEY PARK ROAD
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127310
BURKE ROAD / BURKE AVENUE
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11123
BURWOOD ROAD / POWER STREET
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11123
RIVERSDALE ROAD / AUBURN ROAD
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11123
HIGH STREET / WARD STREET
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11022
RATHMINES ROAD / CANTERBURY ROAD
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11022
VALERIE STREET / HARP ROAD
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10314
GLENFERRIE ROAD / WATTLE ROAD
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10111
RATHMINES ROAD / CAMBRIDGE STREET
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10111
BALWYN ROAD / HIGHLAND AVENUE
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10011
INVERMAY GROVE / TOORONGA ROAD
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10011
RIVERSDALE ROAD / DURHAM ROAD
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10011
RIVERSDALE ROAD / WINGAN AVENUE
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10011

Bicyclist locations

LocationHarmFSICrashes
GLENFERRIE ROAD / HAWTHORN GLEN
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11022
BELVEDERE / YARRAVALE ROAD
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10011
NAIRN STREET / DUNLOP STREET
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10011
YARRA BOULEVARD / CHANDLER HIGHWAY
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10011
GLENFERRIE ROAD / GARDINER ROAD
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4347
EARL STREET / WILLSMERE ROAD
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4346
POWER STREET / MARY STREET
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4145
HIGH STREET / COTHAM ROAD
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3639
PRINCESS STREET / EGLINTON STREET
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3639
YARRA BOULEVARD / YARRA STREET
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3637
YARRA BOULEVARD / EASTERN FREEWAY
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3235
YARRA BOULEVARD / WILTSHIRE DRIVE
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3234
FAVERSHAM ROAD / MONT ALBERT ROAD
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3134
STUDLEY PARK ROAD / CARSON STREET
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3134
YARRA BOULEVARD / BOATHOUSE ROAD
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3033

Motorcyclist locations

No records available for this table.

School-age pedestrian/cyclist locations

LocationHarmFSICrashes
BURGESS STREET / TOORONGA ROAD
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15161
INVERMAY GROVE / TOORONGA ROAD
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10011
TOORAK ROAD / SUMMERHILL ROAD
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3233
RIVERSDALE ROAD / HIGHFIELD ROAD
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2022
BURKE ROAD / BICKLEIGH STREET
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2021
PROSPECT HILL ROAD / SPENCER ROAD
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1213
CAMBERWELL ROAD / RIVERSDALE ROAD
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1212
SEATTLE STREET / KALKA STREET
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1211
CHURCH STREET / HIGH S STREET
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1112
PRINCESS STREET / EGLINTON STREET
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1112
AIREDALE AVENUE / TOORONGA ROAD
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1011
AUBURN ROAD / ALLEN STREET
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1011
AUBURN ROAD / KIPPEN DRIVE
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1011
AUBURN ROAD / RUSSELLS PLACE
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1011
BALWYN ROAD / NIXON STREET
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1011

Older-pedestrian locations

LocationHarmFSICrashes
BURKE ROAD / BURKE AVENUE
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11123
BURWOOD ROAD / POWER STREET
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11022
HIGH STREET / WARD STREET
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11022
VALERIE STREET / HARP ROAD
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10112
GLENFERRIE ROAD / WATTLE ROAD
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10111
BALWYN ROAD / HIGHLAND AVENUE
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10011
HIGH STREET -HIGH STREET / STUDLEY PARK ROAD
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10011
RATHMINES ROAD / CANTERBURY ROAD
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10011
RIVERSDALE ROAD / DURHAM ROAD
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10011
RIVERSDALE ROAD / WINGAN AVENUE
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10011
HIGH STREET / MARQUIS STREET
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3033
TOORAK ROAD / SUMMERHILL ROAD
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2322
GLENFERRIE ROAD / GRACE STREET
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2022
RIVERSDALE ROAD / GLENFERRIE ROAD
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2022
LYNCH STREET / TWEED STREET
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2021

VRU crash mechanism families

MechanismHarmFSICrashes
Turning / crossing conflict3,982252590
Other / mixed mechanism2,255170428
Parked-vehicle / roadside conflict1,24953134
Run-off-road / loss-of-control4503271
Rear-end / same-lane conflict92726
Lane-change / sideswipe conflict82628
Object / roadside impact1112

Detailed VRU crash descriptions

Detailed crash descriptionHarmFSICrashes
PED NEAR SIDE. PED HIT BY VEHICLE FROM THE RIGHT.2,096106227
FAR SIDE. PED HIT BY VEHICLE FROM THE LEFT88972141
RIGHT THROUGH85073182
VEHICLE COLLIDES WITH VEHICLE PARKED ON LEFT OF ROAD6981426
OUT OF CONTROL ON CARRIAGEWAY (ON STRAIGHT)3732558
PED EMERGES FROM IN FRONT OF PARKED OR STATIONARY VEHICLE3192139
CROSS TRAFFIC(INTERSECTIONS ONLY)3042665
PED STRUCK WALKING TO/FROM OR BOARDING/ALIGHTING VEHICLE.2141847

VRU speed-zone profile

Speed categoryHarmFSICrashes
Urban arterial roads (60–70 km/h)4,482289668
Local streets (50 km/h)1,820126310
Low-speed streets (≤40 km/h)93372181
Unknown speed zone46528117
High-speed roads (80+ km/h)42163

VRU road-geometry profile

GeometryHarmFSICrashes
Intersection / junction4,479323805
Midblock / not at intersection3,630197471
Unknown geometry1112
Other geometry101

VRU lighting profile

LightingHarmFSICrashes
Daylight5,667352908
Dark / low-light1,381101194
Dawn / dusk83857134
Other lighting2351143