Open AccessIdentification and Improvement of Accident Black Spots on SH-1 and SH-38 Dist. Khargone (Madhya Pradesh) - A Case Study
Author(s) -
Vasu Choube
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal for research in applied science and engineering technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2321-9653
DOI - 10.22214/ijraset.2021.35962
Subject(s) - black spot , kilometer , geography , population , road traffic , socioeconomics , transport engineering , engineering , demography , sociology , horticulture , biology
we know that as the increment in population is directly connected to increment in vehicles. And if number of vehicles increase number of accidents is also increased. The reason of accidents are road parameters or human error. We find out from the previews analysis of data that 66% accidents are occur due to human errors and 33% due to the parameters of road. We have 3.3 million km network in India which consist all types of road just like National Highway (NH), State Highway (SH),, Major District Road (MDR) and other District Road (ODR). The Road safety is major important considarable thing in present time because accident cases goes very high in past some years. So the identification of the some sites that called black spots are important for the better road safety policies. So in this thesis we taking a route of a district khargone and find out the black spots, accidents cases, reason of accident cases and after the all calculations we also give the suggestion for the improvement of road. Mandleshwar is a town and Nagar panchayat in the Khargone district of the India state of Madhya Pradesh. It is on the banks of Narmada River 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of Maheshwar and 99 kilometres (62 mi) south of Indore. It is a "Pavitra Nagri" as termed by the government of Madhya Pradesh, as it is an ancient town. It is the education centre of Maheshwar block, the location of the district court and district jail of Khargone, and is also the political centre of Maheshwar block In mandleshwar city district Khargone roads has major connectivity and there are not big industries but these road carries large numbers of passengers to industrial area of Indore,and other state Gujarat ,Maharashtra ,Rajasthan through state highways and district road. Mandleshwar is also connected to other state highways just like: Mandleshwar to barwaha( SH 38) 41.4 km Mandleshwar to Mhow (SH 1) 56.2 km Mandleshwar to Dhamnod (SH 38) 21.4 km Mandleshwar to Khargone (SH 1) 47.0 km This paper presents an analysis of accidents on small portion state highway city mandleshwar to connect the other cities.The data for analysis is collected for the period of 2015 to 2019.