Contributory Factor

Contributory Factor - Driver

No. of Drivers

Driving too close to vehicle in front

2,214

Lost control of vehicle

1,657

Careless lane changing

1,366

Swerving/stopping suddenly to avoid collision or otherwise

853

Turning right/left negligently

697

Contributory Factor - Casualty (Driver, Passenger or Pedestrian)

No. of Casualties

Pedestrian inattentiveness

1,533

Crossing road heedless of traffic (elsewhere)

843

Crossing road heedless of traffic (at crossing)

545

Passenger lost balance, elsewhere except on stairway of bus

502

Lost balance/fall down when boarding/alighting vehicle

223

Contributory Factor - Vehicle

No. of Vehicles

Mechanical defect

70

Unidentified vehicle (hit-and-run)

57

Broken down with hazard warning lights unlit

18

Inadequate or no lights

15

Tyre blown out before impact

14

Contributory Factor - Accident Environment

No. of Accidents

Slippery road (not related to weather)

128

Pedestrian negligence

124

Object or animal in road

116

Slippery road (caused by weather)

88

Obstructed road

71