Horsham Vulnerable Road User Atlas

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

Plain-English VRU signature: Horsham recorded 88 vulnerable-road-user crash records, 4 fatalities and 18 serious injuries. VRU crashes account for 14.4% of all recorded injury crashes and 9.9% of weighted harm. The largest VRU count group is bicyclists. School-age pedestrian/cyclist flags appear in 21 records. Older-pedestrian flags appear in 21 records.

VRU summary

Council	VRU harm	VRU FSI	VRU crashes	VRU harm share	Ped	Bike	Moto	School-age	Older ped
Horsham	654	22	88	9.9%	43	45	0	21	21

Top VRU locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes	Ped	Bike
BAILLIE STREET / PERCY STREET Open map	100	1	1	1	0
DIMBOOLA ROAD / JENKINSON AVENUE Open map	100	1	1	0	1
DOOEN ROAD / PRYORS ROAD Open map	100	1	1	1	0
STAWELL ROAD / PEACH AVENUE Open map	100	1	1	1	0
DIMBOOLA ROAD / WAWUNNA ROAD Open map	34	3	7	4	3
FIREBRACE STREET / PYNSENT STREET Open map	15	1	6	5	1
FIREBRACE STREET / ROBERTS AVENUE Open map	11	1	2	2	0
MCLACHLAN STREET / FIREBRACE STREET Open map	11	1	2	0	2
MCPHERSON STREET / SMITH STREET Open map	11	1	2	1	1
ROBERTS AVENUE / ARMY LANE Open map	11	1	2	2	0
BAILLIE STREET / MAY PARK TERRACE Open map	11	1	1	0	1
BULLEN COURT / HAYES DRIVE Open map	10	1	1	1	0
CREEK CRESCENT / LANDT PLACE Open map	10	1	1	1	0
DARLOT STREET / ROBERTS AVENUE Open map	10	1	1	1	0
HAMILTON STREET / MADDEN STREET Open map	10	1	1	1	0
MCPHERSON STREET / HAMILTON STREET Open map	10	1	1	0	1
MINTERN CRESCENT / HARTIGAN COURT Open map	10	1	1	1	0
RAILWAY AVENUE / URQUHART STREET Open map	10	1	1	0	1
THREE BRIDGES ROAD / FULTONS EXT ROAD Open map	10	1	1	0	1
UNNAMED / BAILLIE STREET Open map	10	1	1	0	1

Pedestrian locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
BAILLIE STREET / PERCY STREET Open map	100	1	1
DOOEN ROAD / PRYORS ROAD Open map	100	1	1
STAWELL ROAD / PEACH AVENUE Open map	100	1	1
DIMBOOLA ROAD / WAWUNNA ROAD Open map	31	3	4
FIREBRACE STREET / PYNSENT STREET Open map	14	1	5
FIREBRACE STREET / ROBERTS AVENUE Open map	11	1	2
ROBERTS AVENUE / ARMY LANE Open map	11	1	2
BULLEN COURT / HAYES DRIVE Open map	10	1	1
CREEK CRESCENT / LANDT PLACE Open map	10	1	1
DARLOT STREET / ROBERTS AVENUE Open map	10	1	1
HAMILTON STREET / MADDEN STREET Open map	10	1	1
MCPHERSON STREET / SMITH STREET Open map	10	1	1
MINTERN CRESCENT / HARTIGAN COURT Open map	10	1	1
ALEXANDER AVENUE / PATERSON STREET Open map	1	0	1
BENNETT ROAD / WILMOTH AVENUE Open map	1	0	1

Bicyclist locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
DIMBOOLA ROAD / JENKINSON AVENUE Open map	100	1	1
MCLACHLAN STREET / FIREBRACE STREET Open map	11	1	2
BAILLIE STREET / MAY PARK TERRACE Open map	11	1	1
MCPHERSON STREET / HAMILTON STREET Open map	10	1	1
RAILWAY AVENUE / URQUHART STREET Open map	10	1	1
THREE BRIDGES ROAD / FULTONS EXT ROAD Open map	10	1	1
UNNAMED / BAILLIE STREET Open map	10	1	1
DIMBOOLA ROAD / WAWUNNA ROAD Open map	3	0	3
WIMMERA HIGHWAY / CREEK ROAD Open map	3	0	1
FIREBRACE STREET / HAMILTON STREET Open map	2	0	2
MCPHERSON STREET / BOWEN STREET Open map	2	0	2
WILSON STREET / DARLOT STREET Open map	2	0	2
BAILLIE STREET / HIGH S STREET Open map	2	0	1
BAILLIE STREET / WALLIS STREET Open map	2	0	1
BOWEN STREET / ROBINSON STREET Open map	2	0	1

Motorcyclist locations

No records available for this table.

School-age pedestrian/cyclist locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
MCLACHLAN STREET / FIREBRACE STREET Open map	11	1	2
RAILWAY AVENUE / URQUHART STREET Open map	10	1	1
ROBERTS AVENUE / ARMY LANE Open map	10	1	1
UNNAMED / BAILLIE STREET Open map	10	1	1
DIMBOOLA ROAD / WAWUNNA ROAD Open map	2	0	2
BAILLIE STREET / HIGH S STREET Open map	2	0	1
BOWEN STREET / ROBINSON STREET Open map	2	0	1
DARLOT STREET / PYNSENT STREET Open map	2	0	1
ARNOTT STREET / READ STREET Open map	1	0	1
BARNES BOULEVARD / JARDWA COURT Open map	1	0	1
FRANCIS STREET / GUY COURT Open map	1	0	1
HILLARY STREET / KIRWOOD STREET Open map	1	0	1
MAY PARK TERRACE / RODAN PLACE Open map	1	0	1
MCPHERSON STREET / BOWEN STREET Open map	1	0	1
WILLIAMS ROAD / STAWELL ROAD Open map	1	0	1

Older-pedestrian locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
BAILLIE STREET / PERCY STREET Open map	100	1	1
STAWELL ROAD / PEACH AVENUE Open map	100	1	1
FIREBRACE STREET / PYNSENT STREET Open map	14	1	5
BULLEN COURT / HAYES DRIVE Open map	10	1	1
DARLOT STREET / ROBERTS AVENUE Open map	10	1	1
DIMBOOLA ROAD / WAWUNNA ROAD Open map	10	1	1
FIREBRACE STREET / ROBERTS AVENUE Open map	10	1	1
HAMILTON STREET / MADDEN STREET Open map	10	1	1
MINTERN CRESCENT / HARTIGAN COURT Open map	10	1	1
BENNETT ROAD / WILMOTH AVENUE Open map	1	0	1
DARLOT STREET / BRADBURYS LANE Open map	1	0	1
DARLOT STREET / HAMILTON STREET Open map	1	0	1
HENTY HIGHWAY / BAILLIE STREET Open map	1	0	1
HIGH STREET / COLIN STREET Open map	1	0	1
HILLARY STREET / ROGERS STREET Open map	1	0	1

VRU crash mechanism families

Mechanism	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Other / mixed mechanism	456	14	57
Rear-end / same-lane conflict	100	1	1
Turning / crossing conflict	70	5	22
Parked-vehicle / roadside conflict	13	1	4
Run-off-road / loss-of-control	11	1	2
Lane-change / sideswipe conflict	4	0	2

Detailed VRU crash descriptions

Detailed crash description	Harm	FSI	Crashes
FAR SIDE. PED HIT BY VEHICLE FROM THE LEFT	145	5	10
FELL IN/FROM VEHICLE	100	1	1
PED PLAYING/LYING/WORKING/STANDING ON CARRIAGEWAY.	100	1	1
REAR END(VEHICLES IN SAME LANE)	100	1	1
PED NEAR SIDE. PED HIT BY VEHICLE FROM THE RIGHT.	36	3	9
VEHICLE STRIKES ANOTHER VEH WHILE EMERGING FROM DRIVEWAY	30	2	11
PED ON FOOTHPATH STRUCK BY VEHENTERING/LEAVING DRIVEWAY.	27	2	9
VEHICLE OFF FOOTPATH STRIKES VEH ON CARRIAGEWAY	17	1	8

VRU speed-zone profile

Speed category	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Urban arterial roads (60–70 km/h)	238	5	13
Local streets (50 km/h)	231	10	48
High-speed roads (80+ km/h)	116	2	6
Low-speed streets (≤40 km/h)	55	4	16
Unknown speed zone	14	1	5

VRU road-geometry profile

Geometry	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Midblock / not at intersection	541	14	52
Intersection / junction	113	8	36

VRU lighting profile

Lighting	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Daylight	436	19	77
Dark / low-light	102	1	3
Other lighting	101	1	2
Dawn / dusk	15	1	6