Southern Grampians Vulnerable Road User Atlas

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

Plain-English VRU signature: Southern Grampians recorded 48 vulnerable-road-user crash records, 3 fatalities and 23 serious injuries. VRU crashes account for 9.6% of all recorded injury crashes and 9.1% of weighted harm. The largest VRU count group is pedestrians. School-age pedestrian/cyclist flags appear in 9 records. Older-pedestrian flags appear in 10 records.

VRU summary

Council	VRU harm	VRU FSI	VRU crashes	VRU harm share	Ped	Bike	Moto	School-age	Older ped
Southern Grampians	554	26	48	9.1%	24	24	0	9	10

Top VRU locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes	Ped	Bike
HENRY COURT / DEMPSTER DRIVE Open map	110	2	1	1	0
CHURCH STREET / WINTER STREET Open map	100	1	1	0	1
WILLS STREET / STERLING STREET Open map	100	1	1	0	1
BROWN STREET / GRAY STREET Open map	21	2	3	1	2
GRAY STREET / MCGUIGAN LANE Open map	13	1	4	4	0
LONSDALE STREET / BROWN STREET Open map	12	1	3	2	1
BREE ROAD / TYERS STREET Open map	11	1	2	0	2
COX STREET / GRAY STREET Open map	11	1	2	0	2
LONSDALE STREET -THOMPSON STREET / LONSDALE STREET Open map	11	1	2	1	1
ALEXANDRA PARADE / MILLMAN STREET Open map	10	1	1	1	0
CHURCH STREET / GAGE STREET Open map	10	1	1	1	0
FYFE STREET / MT NAPIER ROAD Open map	10	1	1	0	1
GLENELG HIGHWAY / READ STREET Open map	10	1	1	1	0
GRAY STREET / HENSLEY PARK ROAD Open map	10	1	1	0	1
HAMILTON HIGHWAY / OVAL AVENUE Open map	10	1	1	1	0
HAMILTON-CHATSWORTH ROAD / TARRINGTON-STRATHKELLAR ROAD Open map	10	1	1	0	1
HAMILTON-PORT FAIRY ROAD / SOUTH BOUNDARY ROAD Open map	10	1	1	0	1
HENTY HIGHWAY / W REEDS ROAD Open map	10	1	1	1	0
HYNES ROAD / MT BEPCHA ROAD Open map	10	1	1	1	0
KENNEDY STREET / SCORESBY STREET Open map	10	1	1	1	0

Pedestrian locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
HENRY COURT / DEMPSTER DRIVE Open map	110	2	1
GRAY STREET / MCGUIGAN LANE Open map	13	1	4
ALEXANDRA PARADE / MILLMAN STREET Open map	10	1	1
BROWN STREET / GRAY STREET Open map	10	1	1
CHURCH STREET / GAGE STREET Open map	10	1	1
GLENELG HIGHWAY / READ STREET Open map	10	1	1
HAMILTON HIGHWAY / OVAL AVENUE Open map	10	1	1
HENTY HIGHWAY / W REEDS ROAD Open map	10	1	1
HYNES ROAD / MT BEPCHA ROAD Open map	10	1	1
KENNEDY STREET / SCORESBY STREET Open map	10	1	1
LONSDALE STREET / BROWN STREET Open map	2	0	2
GLENDINNING STREET / GLENDINNING STREET Open map	2	0	1
BALLARAT ROAD / EDRADOUR VIEW Open map	1	0	1
GLENELG HIGHWAY / LONSDALE STREET Open map	1	0	1
GRAY STREET / THOMPSON STREET Open map	1	0	1

Bicyclist locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
CHURCH STREET / WINTER STREET Open map	100	1	1
WILLS STREET / STERLING STREET Open map	100	1	1
BREE ROAD / TYERS STREET Open map	11	1	2
BROWN STREET / GRAY STREET Open map	11	1	2
COX STREET / GRAY STREET Open map	11	1	2
FYFE STREET / MT NAPIER ROAD Open map	10	1	1
GRAY STREET / HENSLEY PARK ROAD Open map	10	1	1
HAMILTON-CHATSWORTH ROAD / TARRINGTON-STRATHKELLAR ROAD Open map	10	1	1
HAMILTON-PORT FAIRY ROAD / SOUTH BOUNDARY ROAD Open map	10	1	1
LONSDALE STREET -THOMPSON STREET / LONSDALE STREET Open map	10	1	1
LONSDALE STREET / BROWN STREET Open map	10	1	1
MCINTYRE STREET / FRENCH STREET Open map	10	1	1
NIGRETTA ROAD / OLD NIGRETTA ROAD Open map	10	1	1
POPE STREET / COLLINS STREET Open map	10	1	1
SHAKESPEARE STREET / HORWITZ STREET Open map	10	1	1

Motorcyclist locations

No records available for this table.

School-age pedestrian/cyclist locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
LONSDALE STREET -THOMPSON STREET / LONSDALE STREET Open map	11	1	2
FYFE STREET / MT NAPIER ROAD Open map	10	1	1
HAMILTON HIGHWAY / OVAL AVENUE Open map	10	1	1
KENNEDY STREET / SCORESBY STREET Open map	10	1	1
BALLARAT ROAD -COX STREET / COX STREET Open map	1	0	1
COX STREET -LONSDALE STREET / COX STREET Open map	1	0	1
JENNINGS ROAD / PAYNES ROAD Open map	1	0	1
KING STREET / MCARTHUR STREET Open map	1	0	1

Older-pedestrian locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
GRAY STREET / MCGUIGAN LANE Open map	11	1	2
BROWN STREET / GRAY STREET Open map	10	1	1
GLENELG HIGHWAY / READ STREET Open map	10	1	1
HENTY HIGHWAY / W REEDS ROAD Open map	10	1	1
LONSDALE STREET / BROWN STREET Open map	2	0	2
GLENDINNING STREET / GLENDINNING STREET Open map	2	0	1
GLENELG HIGHWAY / LONSDALE STREET Open map	1	0	1
GRAY STREET / THOMPSON STREET Open map	1	0	1

VRU crash mechanism families

Mechanism	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Other / mixed mechanism	291	10	20
Run-off-road / loss-of-control	121	3	4
Turning / crossing conflict	89	8	17
Parked-vehicle / roadside conflict	33	3	5
Rear-end / same-lane conflict	20	2	2

Detailed VRU crash descriptions

Detailed crash description	Harm	FSI	Crashes
OUT OF CONTROL ON CARRIAGEWAY (ON STRAIGHT)	121	3	4
PED PLAYING/LYING/WORKING/STANDING ON CARRIAGEWAY.	111	2	2
LANE SIDE SWIPE (VEHICLES IN PARALLEL LANES)	110	2	2
CROSS TRAFFIC(INTERSECTIONS ONLY)	64	6	10
PED ON FOOTHPATH STRUCK BY VEHENTERING/LEAVING DRIVEWAY.	22	2	4
PARKED CAR RUN AWAY	22	2	3
FAR SIDE. PED HIT BY VEHICLE FROM THE LEFT	21	2	3
REAR END(VEHICLES IN SAME LANE)	20	2	2

VRU speed-zone profile

Speed category	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Local streets (50 km/h)	347	15	30
Unknown speed zone	121	3	4
High-speed roads (80+ km/h)	41	4	5
Urban arterial roads (60–70 km/h)	33	3	6
Low-speed streets (≤40 km/h)	12	1	3

VRU road-geometry profile

Geometry	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Midblock / not at intersection	434	15	27
Intersection / junction	120	11	21

VRU lighting profile

Lighting	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Dark / low-light	236	5	9
Daylight	196	18	34
Other lighting	100	1	1
Dawn / dusk	22	2	4