
The analysis of safety on the polish roads between 2001 and 2016
Author(s) -
Marek Jáskiéwicz,
Jacek Jaskólski
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
autobusy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2450-7725
pISSN - 1509-5878
DOI - 10.24136/atest.2017.033
Subject(s) - transport engineering , statistical analysis , road accident , traffic accident , geography , business , regional science , engineering , statistics , mathematics
This article uses statistics on road accidents in Poland from police and GUS (Central Statistical Office) data. The most common causes of road accidents are presented. Graphically presented accident rates both for the whole country and for every voivodeship separetely in the years 2001-2016. Analysis of the impact of the changes in traffic code on safety on public roads in Poland was made as well as the most and least safe voivodeship.