Greater Dandenong Vulnerable Road User Atlas

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

Plain-English VRU signature: Greater Dandenong recorded 879 vulnerable-road-user crash records, 28 fatalities and 467 serious injuries. VRU crashes account for 12.9% of all recorded injury crashes and 18.1% of weighted harm. The largest VRU count group is pedestrians. School-age pedestrian/cyclist flags appear in 131 records. Older-pedestrian flags appear in 129 records.

VRU summary

CouncilVRU harmVRU FSIVRU crashesVRU harm sharePedBikeMotoSchool-ageOlder ped
Greater Dandenong7,95849587918.1%6202600131129

Top VRU locations

LocationHarmFSICrashesPedBikeMoto
FRANKSTON-DANDENONG ROAD / GLASSCOCKS ROAD
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23753120
STUD ROAD / CLOW STREET
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14558710
STUD ROAD / KING STREET
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14155500
PRINCES HIGHWAY / POLICE ROAD
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13244310
STUD ROAD / HERBERT STREET
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12234310
PRINCES HIGHWAY / JAMES STREET
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12134220
CORRIGAN ROAD / NOBLE STREET
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11123300
DANDENONG VALLEY HIGHWAY / STUD ROAD
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11123210
HEATHERTON ROAD / INGRID STREET
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11123210
DANDENONG BYPASS / FRANKSTON-DANDENONG ROAD
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11122200
PRINCES HIGHWAY / SMITH ROAD
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11122200
DANDENONG BYPASS / HAMMOND ROAD
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11022200
HEATHERTON ROAD / JASPER STREET
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11022200
SPRINGVALE ROAD / ASH GROVE
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11021100
SPRINGVALE ROAD / HEATHER GROVE
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11021100
FRANKSTON-DANDENONG ROAD / COJO PLACE
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10112110
FRANKSTON-DANDENONG ROAD / SWIFT WAY
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10112020
PRINCES HIGHWAY / CHANDLER ROAD
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10112200
FILLMORE ROAD / CORDOVA COURT
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10111100
BIRDWOOD AVENUE / WILMA AVENUE
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10011100

Pedestrian locations

LocationHarmFSICrashes
STUD ROAD / KING STREET
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14155
STUD ROAD / CLOW STREET
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13547
FRANKSTON-DANDENONG ROAD / GLASSCOCKS ROAD
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12731
CORRIGAN ROAD / NOBLE STREET
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11123
STUD ROAD / HERBERT STREET
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11123
DANDENONG BYPASS / FRANKSTON-DANDENONG ROAD
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11122
PRINCES HIGHWAY / SMITH ROAD
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11122
DANDENONG BYPASS / HAMMOND ROAD
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11022
DANDENONG VALLEY HIGHWAY / STUD ROAD
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11022
HEATHERTON ROAD / INGRID STREET
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11022
HEATHERTON ROAD / JASPER STREET
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11022
SPRINGVALE ROAD / ASH GROVE
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11021
SPRINGVALE ROAD / HEATHER GROVE
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11021
PRINCES HIGHWAY / CHANDLER ROAD
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10112
PRINCES HIGHWAY / JAMES STREET
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10112

Bicyclist locations

LocationHarmFSICrashes
PRINCES HIGHWAY / POLICE ROAD
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11121
FRANKSTON-DANDENONG ROAD / GLASSCOCKS ROAD
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11022
FRANKSTON-DANDENONG ROAD / SWIFT WAY
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10112
PRINCES HIGHWAY / DUNBLANE ROAD
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10011
ST JAMES AVENUE / ST JOHNS AVENUE
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10011
PRINCES HIGHWAY / GLASTONE ROAD
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3234
BOX STREET / MCCRAE STREET
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2224
SPRINGVALE ROAD / CENTRE ROAD
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2123
FRANKSTON-DANDENONG ROAD / GREENS ROAD
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2022
HEATHERTON ROAD / DOUGLAS STREET
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2022
PRINCES HIGHWAY / JAMES STREET
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2022
SPRINGVALE ROAD / PILLARS ROAD
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2022
SOUTH GIPPSLAND HIGHWAY / DANDENONG BYPASS
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1313
CHANDLER ROAD / DOUGLAS STREET
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1213
LONSDALE STREET / LONSDALE REV STREET SERVICE ROAD
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1213

Motorcyclist locations

No records available for this table.

School-age pedestrian/cyclist locations

LocationHarmFSICrashes
PRINCES HIGHWAY / JAMES STREET
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10112
DANDENONG BYPASS / HAMMOND ROAD
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10011
POLICE ROAD / HANSWORTH STREET
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10011
MASON STREET / WALKER STREET
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3033
FOSTER STREET / LANGHORNE STREET
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2022
CHANDLER ROAD / BOWMAN STREET
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2021
HEATHERTON ROAD / SPRINGVALE ROAD
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2021
HEMMINGS STREET / NEWTON LANE
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2021
SPRINGVALE ROAD / HEATHERTON ROAD
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1314
ATHOL ROAD / SPRINGVALE ROAD
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1112
CHANDLER ROAD / ISAAC ROAD
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1112
FRANCIS STREET / STANHOPE STREET
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1112
GLADSTONE ROAD / PARK ROAD
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1111
HEATHERTON ROAD / DUNVEGAN CRESCENT
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1111
HEATHERTON ROAD / NAMUR STREET
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1111

Older-pedestrian locations

LocationHarmFSICrashes
CORRIGAN ROAD / NOBLE STREET
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11022
SPRINGVALE ROAD / ASH GROVE
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11021
SPRINGVALE ROAD / HEATHER GROVE
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11021
PRINCES HIGHWAY / SMITH ROAD
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10111
BRYANTS ROAD / WEBSTER STREET
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10011
HEATHERTON ROAD / INGRID STREET
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10011
HEATHERTON ROAD / JASPER STREET
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10011
PRINCES HIGHWAY / CHANDLER ROAD
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10011
HEATHERTON ROAD / CLEELAND STREET
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2323
CHELTENHAM ROAD / PERRY ROAD
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2123
SPRINGVALE ROAD / ST JAMES AVENUE
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2123
FOSTER STREET / MCCRAE STREET
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2022
CHELTENHAM ROAD / FIVEWAYS BOULEVARDE
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2021
STUD ROAD / CLOW STREET
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2021
CLOW STREET / CLOW ALT STREET
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1414

VRU crash mechanism families

MechanismHarmFSICrashes
Other / mixed mechanism3,768251455
Turning / crossing conflict2,977183314
Parked-vehicle / roadside conflict7303458
Rear-end / same-lane conflict2111031
Run-off-road / loss-of-control1981010
Lane-change / sideswipe conflict74711

Detailed VRU crash descriptions

Detailed crash descriptionHarmFSICrashes
PED NEAR SIDE. PED HIT BY VEHICLE FROM THE RIGHT.2,378137225
FAR SIDE. PED HIT BY VEHICLE FROM THE LEFT1,527101150
PED EMERGES FROM IN FRONT OF PARKED OR STATIONARY VEHICLE4272339
PED WALKING WITH TRAFFIC3291414
PED ON FOOTHPATH STRUCK BY VEHENTERING/LEAVING DRIVEWAY.2792544
PED PLAYING/LYING/WORKING/STANDING ON CARRIAGEWAY.2741637
ANY MANOEUVRE INVOLVING PED NOT INCLUDED IN DCAs 100-108.2211941
RIGHT THROUGH2121121

VRU speed-zone profile

Speed categoryHarmFSICrashes
Urban arterial roads (60–70 km/h)2,886183303
High-speed roads (80+ km/h)1,95882121
Local streets (50 km/h)1,931152266
Low-speed streets (≤40 km/h)7104797
Unknown speed zone3733091
75 km/h roads10011

VRU road-geometry profile

GeometryHarmFSICrashes
Midblock / not at intersection3,984230422
Intersection / junction3,941262452
Other geometry2224
Unknown geometry1111

VRU lighting profile

LightingHarmFSICrashes
Daylight4,497289570
Dark / low-light2,812164225
Dawn / dusk5473364
Other lighting102920