Wangaratta Vulnerable Road User Atlas

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

Plain-English VRU signature: Wangaratta recorded 120 vulnerable-road-user crash records, 6 fatalities and 28 serious injuries. VRU crashes account for 11.8% 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 18 records. Older-pedestrian flags appear in 15 records.

VRU summary

Council	VRU harm	VRU FSI	VRU crashes	VRU harm share	Ped	Bike	Moto	School-age	Older ped
Wangaratta	975	34	120	9.9%	56	64	0	18	15

Top VRU locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes	Ped	Bike
YARRABEE ROAD / ILLAWONG ROAD Open map	101	1	1	1	0
BEECHWORTH-WANGARATTA ROAD / BEECHWORTH-WANGARATTA ALT ROAD Open map	100	1	1	1	0
HUME FREEWAY / GLENROWAN-MOYHU ROAD Open map	100	1	1	1	0
RYLEY STREET / WARBY STREET Open map	100	1	1	1	0
SNOW ROAD / CHURCH LANE Open map	100	1	1	0	1
SNOW ROAD / KNEEBONES GAP ROAD Open map	100	1	1	1	0
ROWAN STREET / SWAN STREET Open map	27	2	8	0	8
PHILLIPSON STREET / SISELY AVENUE Open map	12	1	2	0	2
REID STREET / VICTORIA PARADE Open map	11	1	2	2	0
RYLEY STREET -TONE ROAD / GRETA ROAD Open map	11	1	1	1	0
RYLEY STREET / FORD STREET Open map	11	1	1	1	0
BURKE STREET / VINCENT ROAD Open map	10	1	1	1	0
CRIBBES ROAD / INCHBOLD STREET Open map	10	1	1	0	1
CRIBBES ROAD / LAMONT STREET Open map	10	1	1	0	1
DIXON STREET / CUSACK STREET Open map	10	1	1	1	0
FLOYD AVENUE / SISELY AVENUE Open map	10	1	1	0	1
GRETA ROAD / IRVING STREET Open map	10	1	1	1	0
MEPUNGA AVENUE / SWAN STREET Open map	10	1	1	1	0
OVENS STREET / MACKAY STREET Open map	10	1	1	1	0
PARFITT ROAD / REGAL COURT Open map	10	1	1	0	1

Pedestrian locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
YARRABEE ROAD / ILLAWONG ROAD Open map	101	1	1
BEECHWORTH-WANGARATTA ROAD / BEECHWORTH-WANGARATTA ALT ROAD Open map	100	1	1
HUME FREEWAY / GLENROWAN-MOYHU ROAD Open map	100	1	1
RYLEY STREET / WARBY STREET Open map	100	1	1
SNOW ROAD / KNEEBONES GAP ROAD Open map	100	1	1
REID STREET / VICTORIA PARADE Open map	11	1	2
RYLEY STREET -TONE ROAD / GRETA ROAD Open map	11	1	1
RYLEY STREET / FORD STREET Open map	11	1	1
BURKE STREET / VINCENT ROAD Open map	10	1	1
DIXON STREET / CUSACK STREET Open map	10	1	1
GRETA ROAD / IRVING STREET Open map	10	1	1
MEPUNGA AVENUE / SWAN STREET Open map	10	1	1
OVENS STREET / MACKAY STREET Open map	10	1	1
PERRY STREET / HARPER STREET Open map	10	1	1
REID STREET / MURPHY STREET Open map	10	1	1

Bicyclist locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
SNOW ROAD / CHURCH LANE Open map	100	1	1
ROWAN STREET / SWAN STREET Open map	27	2	8
PHILLIPSON STREET / SISELY AVENUE Open map	12	1	2
CRIBBES ROAD / INCHBOLD STREET Open map	10	1	1
CRIBBES ROAD / LAMONT STREET Open map	10	1	1
FLOYD AVENUE / SISELY AVENUE Open map	10	1	1
PARFITT ROAD / REGAL COURT Open map	10	1	1
PARK LANE / PARK CRESCENT Open map	10	1	1
PERRY STREET / VINCENT ROAD Open map	10	1	1
ROWAN STREET / BAKER STREET Open map	10	1	1
RYLEY STREET / PERRY STREET Open map	10	1	1
SHANLEY STREET / WARBY RANGE ROAD Open map	10	1	1
TAMINICK GAP ROAD / TAAFFE ROAD Open map	10	1	1
GRETA ROAD / VINCENT ROAD Open map	4	0	4
GRETA ROAD / HANDLEY STREET Open map	2	0	2

Motorcyclist locations

No records available for this table.

School-age pedestrian/cyclist locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
RYLEY STREET -TONE ROAD / GRETA ROAD Open map	11	1	1
RYLEY STREET / FORD STREET Open map	11	1	1
CRIBBES ROAD / LAMONT STREET Open map	10	1	1
PARFITT ROAD / REGAL COURT Open map	10	1	1
PARK LANE / PARK CRESCENT Open map	10	1	1
PHILLIPSON STREET / SISELY AVENUE Open map	2	0	1
BURKE STREET / FLANAGAN STREET Open map	1	0	1
GRAHAM AVENUE / VINCENT ROAD Open map	1	0	1
GREAT ALPINE ROAD / DETOUR ROAD Open map	1	0	1
GRETA ROAD / JOYCE WAY Open map	1	0	1
MURPHY STREET -PARFITT ROAD / FAITHFULL STREET Open map	1	0	1
MURPHY STREET / ELY STREET Open map	1	0	1
NEWMAN STREET / TONE ROAD Open map	1	0	1
OVENS STREET / FORD STREET Open map	1	0	1
PHILLIPSON STREET / ROWAN STREET Open map	1	0	1

Older-pedestrian locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
MEPUNGA AVENUE / SWAN STREET Open map	10	1	1
OVENS STREET / MACKAY STREET Open map	10	1	1
REID STREET / MURPHY STREET Open map	10	1	1
REID STREET / VICTORIA PARADE Open map	10	1	1
TEMPLETON STREET / MUNDGEE PLACE Open map	10	1	1
Unknown location Open map	10	1	1
NEWMAN STREET / COZENS STREET Open map	2	0	1
BUCHAN AVENUE / SILVERWOOD GROVE Open map	1	0	1
CRAMOND AVENUE / PHILLIPSON STREET Open map	1	0	1
DOCKER STREET / GREEN STREET Open map	1	0	1
FEDERATION WAY / MCKENZIE ROAD Open map	1	0	1
GRAHAM AVENUE / CRISP STREET Open map	1	0	1
RYLEY STREET / GRETA ROAD Open map	1	0	1
UNNAMED / CUSACK STREET Open map	1	0	1
VINCENT ROAD / MURDOCH ROAD Open map	1	0	1

VRU crash mechanism families

Mechanism	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Other / mixed mechanism	470	16	52
Turning / crossing conflict	227	10	44
Parked-vehicle / roadside conflict	149	5	12
Rear-end / same-lane conflict	114	2	6
Run-off-road / loss-of-control	14	1	5
Lane-change / sideswipe conflict	1	0	1

Detailed VRU crash descriptions

Detailed crash description	Harm	FSI	Crashes
PED NEAR SIDE. PED HIT BY VEHICLE FROM THE RIGHT.	159	6	13
FAR SIDE. PED HIT BY VEHICLE FROM THE LEFT	134	4	8
REAR END(VEHICLES IN SAME LANE)	114	2	6
ANY MANOEUVRE INVOLVING PED NOT INCLUDED IN DCAs 100-108.	112	2	4
PED WALKING WITH TRAFFIC	111	2	2
VEHICLE STRIKES DOOR OF PARKED/STATIONARY VEHICLE	102	1	2
CROSS TRAFFIC(INTERSECTIONS ONLY)	35	2	16
VEHICLE STRIKES ANOTHER VEH WHILE EMERGING FROM DRIVEWAY	34	3	7

VRU speed-zone profile

Speed category	Harm	FSI	Crashes
High-speed roads (80+ km/h)	528	7	14
Urban arterial roads (60–70 km/h)	250	13	38
Local streets (50 km/h)	133	10	42
Unknown speed zone	38	3	11
Low-speed streets (≤40 km/h)	26	1	15

VRU road-geometry profile

Geometry	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Midblock / not at intersection	695	20	59
Intersection / junction	278	14	59
Other geometry	2	0	2

VRU lighting profile

Lighting	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Daylight	680	25	89
Dark / low-light	273	8	20
Dawn / dusk	20	1	9
Other lighting	2	0	2