Wodonga Vulnerable Road User Atlas

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

Plain-English VRU signature: Wodonga recorded 136 vulnerable-road-user crash records, 3 fatalities and 49 serious injuries. VRU crashes account for 15.0% of all recorded injury crashes and 13.0% of weighted harm. The largest VRU count group is bicyclists. School-age pedestrian/cyclist flags appear in 39 records. Older-pedestrian flags appear in 14 records.

VRU summary

Council	VRU harm	VRU FSI	VRU crashes	VRU harm share	Ped	Bike	Moto	School-age	Older ped
Wodonga	889	52	136	13.0%	61	75	0	39	14

Top VRU locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes	Ped	Bike
HUME FREEWAY / GREENHILL ROAD Open map	102	1	1	1	0
MELROSE DRIVE / DIAMOND DRIVE Open map	100	1	1	1	0
SANGSTERS ROAD / MELBOURNE ROAD Open map	100	1	1	1	0
HOVELL STREET / HIGH STREET Open map	21	2	3	1	2
MELROSE DRIVE / LEISURE CENTRE DRIVE Open map	21	2	2	1	1
FRASER COURT / MENZIES STREET Open map	20	2	1	1	0
PLUNKETTS ROAD / BLACK RANGE ROAD Open map	20	2	1	0	1
HIGH STREET / STANLEY STREET Open map	14	1	4	3	1
HUME FREEWAY / MURRAY VALLEY-HUME OUT ON RAMP Open map	12	1	1	1	0
LAWRENCE STREET -THOMAS MITCHELL DRIVE / THOMAS MITCHELL ALT DRIVE Open map	11	1	2	0	2
LAWRENCE STREET / EMERALD AVENUE Open map	11	1	2	1	1
LEISURE CENTRE DRIVE / MELROSE DRIVE Open map	11	1	2	0	2
GORDON STREET / PEARCE STREET Open map	11	1	1	1	0
HUON CREEK ROAD / HUON CREEK ALT ROAD Open map	11	1	1	1	0
LAWRENCE STREET / SMYTHE STREET Open map	11	1	1	1	0
RITTER ROAD / TOOLE COURT Open map	11	1	1	1	0
ANZAC PARADE -BANDIANA LINK ROAD / ANZAC PARADE Open map	10	1	1	0	1
BEECHWORTH ROAD -HUON CREEK ROAD / HUON CREEK ROAD Open map	10	1	1	0	1
BEECHWORTH ROAD -PEARCE STREET / PEARCE STREET Open map	10	1	1	1	0
BEECHWORTH ROAD / CHERRY TREE LANE Open map	10	1	1	1	0

Pedestrian locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
HUME FREEWAY / GREENHILL ROAD Open map	102	1	1
MELROSE DRIVE / DIAMOND DRIVE Open map	100	1	1
SANGSTERS ROAD / MELBOURNE ROAD Open map	100	1	1
FRASER COURT / MENZIES STREET Open map	20	2	1
HIGH STREET / STANLEY STREET Open map	12	1	3
HUME FREEWAY / MURRAY VALLEY-HUME OUT ON RAMP Open map	12	1	1
GORDON STREET / PEARCE STREET Open map	11	1	1
HUON CREEK ROAD / HUON CREEK ALT ROAD Open map	11	1	1
LAWRENCE STREET / SMYTHE STREET Open map	11	1	1
RITTER ROAD / TOOLE COURT Open map	11	1	1
BEECHWORTH ROAD -PEARCE STREET / PEARCE STREET Open map	10	1	1
BEECHWORTH ROAD / CHERRY TREE LANE Open map	10	1	1
BIRALLEE PLACE / EMERY COURT Open map	10	1	1
CHIFLEY STREET / MCMAHON PLACE Open map	10	1	1
DALGLEISH STREET / BALLARD STREET Open map	10	1	1

Bicyclist locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
PLUNKETTS ROAD / BLACK RANGE ROAD Open map	20	2	1
HOVELL STREET / HIGH STREET Open map	11	1	2
LAWRENCE STREET -THOMAS MITCHELL DRIVE / THOMAS MITCHELL ALT DRIVE Open map	11	1	2
LEISURE CENTRE DRIVE / MELROSE DRIVE Open map	11	1	2
MELROSE DRIVE / LEISURE CENTRE DRIVE Open map	11	1	1
ANZAC PARADE -BANDIANA LINK ROAD / ANZAC PARADE Open map	10	1	1
BEECHWORTH ROAD -HUON CREEK ROAD / HUON CREEK ROAD Open map	10	1	1
BEECHWORTH ROAD / GRIFFITH STREET Open map	10	1	1
BEECHWORTH-WODONGA ROAD / BREWERS ROAD Open map	10	1	1
BREWER DRIVE / MURRAY WAY Open map	10	1	1
BROCKLEY STREET / LINDSAY STREET Open map	10	1	1
CARKEEK STREET / SCHLINK STREET Open map	10	1	1
CHAPPLE STREET / CLOVER AVENUE Open map	10	1	1
MCEACHERN COURT / HIBBETT CRESCENT Open map	10	1	1
MELBOURNE ROAD / SANGSTERS ROAD Open map	10	1	1

Motorcyclist locations

No records available for this table.

School-age pedestrian/cyclist locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
FRASER COURT / MENZIES STREET Open map	20	2	1
HUME FREEWAY / MURRAY VALLEY-HUME OUT ON RAMP Open map	12	1	1
HOVELL STREET / HIGH STREET Open map	11	1	2
LAWRENCE STREET / SMYTHE STREET Open map	11	1	1
BEECHWORTH ROAD -PEARCE STREET / PEARCE STREET Open map	10	1	1
BEECHWORTH ROAD / GRIFFITH STREET Open map	10	1	1
CARKEEK STREET / SCHLINK STREET Open map	10	1	1
DALGLEISH STREET / BALLARD STREET Open map	10	1	1
HIGH STREET / STANLEY STREET Open map	10	1	1
HUME FREEWAY / HIGH STREET Open map	10	1	1
MELROSE DRIVE / LEISURE CENTRE DRIVE Open map	10	1	1
SOUTH STREET / OCTAVIUS STREET Open map	10	1	1
STREETS ROAD / STREETS ROAD Open map	10	1	1
WARATAH WAY / MELROSE DRIVE Open map	10	1	1
WARE AVENUE / MARSHALL STREET Open map	10	1	1

Older-pedestrian locations

Location	Harm	FSI	Crashes
SANGSTERS ROAD / MELBOURNE ROAD Open map	100	1	1
HUON CREEK ROAD / HUON CREEK ALT ROAD Open map	11	1	1
BIRALLEE PLACE / EMERY COURT Open map	10	1	1
CHIFLEY STREET / MCMAHON PLACE Open map	10	1	1
EMERALD AVENUE / SERPENTINE AVENUE Open map	10	1	1
HOVELL STREET / HIGH STREET Open map	10	1	1
LAWRENCE STREET / EMERALD AVENUE Open map	10	1	1
BARTON STREET / COOK PLACE Open map	1	0	1
ELGIN BOULEVARD / MULQUEENEY STREET Open map	1	0	1
ETHEL STREET / HAVELOCK STREET Open map	1	0	1
HIGH STREET / BANOVIC LANE Open map	1	0	1
HIGH STREET / HIGH STREET Open map	1	0	1
HIGH STREET / STANLEY STREET Open map	1	0	1
MELROSE DRIVE / BIRALLEE PLACE Open map	1	0	1

VRU crash mechanism families

Mechanism	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Other / mixed mechanism	547	31	81
Turning / crossing conflict	280	16	41
Parked-vehicle / roadside conflict	34	3	7
Run-off-road / loss-of-control	15	1	4
Lane-change / sideswipe conflict	13	1	3

Detailed VRU crash descriptions

Detailed crash description	Harm	FSI	Crashes
FAR SIDE. PED HIT BY VEHICLE FROM THE LEFT	175	8	13
VEH STRIKES PED ON FOOTPATH/MEDIAN/TRAFFIC ISLAND.	103	1	2
RIGHT OFF CARRIAGEWAY INTO OBJECT/PARKED VEHICLE	100	1	1
PED NEAR SIDE. PED HIT BY VEHICLE FROM THE RIGHT.	60	5	12
PED ON FOOTHPATH STRUCK BY VEHENTERING/LEAVING DRIVEWAY.	53	5	7
CROSS TRAFFIC(INTERSECTIONS ONLY)	37	3	9
VEHICLE OFF FOOTPATH STRIKES VEH ON CARRIAGEWAY	30	2	12
VEHICLE STRIKES ANOTHER VEH WHILE EMERGING FROM DRIVEWAY	29	2	11

VRU speed-zone profile

Speed category	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Local streets (50 km/h)	330	19	62
Urban arterial roads (60–70 km/h)	312	20	40
High-speed roads (80+ km/h)	168	7	10
Low-speed streets (≤40 km/h)	61	5	15
Unknown speed zone	18	1	9

VRU road-geometry profile

Geometry	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Midblock / not at intersection	701	38	78
Intersection / junction	177	13	56
Other geometry	10	1	1
Unknown geometry	1	0	1

VRU lighting profile

Lighting	Harm	FSI	Crashes
Daylight	628	38	98
Dark / low-light	184	7	26
Dawn / dusk	77	7	12