Summary of Military Driver Involved Accidents in the State of Texas for Calendar Year 1979 Page: BACK COVER
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MOTOR VEHICLE TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
SUMMARY OF NIl I TARY OR EI dR INVOI v Fn ACCIDENTS IN THE STATE OF TEXAS FOR CALENDAR YEAR 1979Prepared by TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
STATISTICAL SERVICESTHIS SUMMARY INCLUDES REPORTS 04-30-80
AND INFORMATION AVAILABLE ON_______1. CURRENT PERIOD NUMBER OF ACCIDENTS
TOTAL ON ROADWAY ____OFF ROADWAY
A. TYPE OF ACCIDENT TOTAL FATAL INJURY NON-INJURY TOTAL FATAL INJURY NON-INJURY TOTAL FATAL INJURY NON-INJURY
= PEDESTRIAN 4 39 41 4 37 0j 2 0 2 0
MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRAFFIC 491 2 152 337 4878 27 1507 3344 40 1 13 26
RAILROAD TRAIN 1 3 8 1 4 3 0 0 0 C
U PARKED MOTOR VEHICLE 22 6 165 156 0 39 117 72 1 23 48
XPEDALCYCLIST 2 1 0 19 1 18 0 1 0 1
ANIMAL 6 53 61 0 8 53
OFIXED OBJECT 92 1 38 517 35 1 12 22 888 17 37 495
0OTHER OBJECT 110 1 0 6 80 2 2
MOTOR VEH. OTHER ROAD 0 0 0 0 0 0
OVERTURNED 34 1 22 104 107 3 76 28 23 1 1 76
OTHER NON-COLLISION 4 3 18 38 0 26 12 1 0 6
TOTALS 661 6 230 4240 5357 37 1733 3587 125 2 57 653
B. LOCATION
INTERSTATE ROUTES 85 1 27 562 643 10 202 431 210 5 7 131
o FARM TO MARKET ROADS 55 21 332 417 2 142 273 136 5 72 59
E COUNTY ROADS 25 a 10; 144 122 2 39 81 131 63 63
W CITY STREETS 252 1 835 1683 2192 3 682 1507 33 3 176
OTHER 4 2 0 0 2 0 2
TOTALS 661 6 230 4240 5357 37 1733 3587 125 2 572 653TE: TOTAL ACCIC
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230 4240 5357 37 1733 3587 1254 2 57 65 75 3721 502 1728 1491
-INJURY ACCIDENT TOTALS CANNOT BE COMPARED TO YEARS PRIOR TO 1978 DUE TO CHANGES IN REPORTING LAWS.* INDICATES LESS THAN 05% CHANGE
INJURY SEVERITY
A. Incapacitating Injury - Severe injury which pre-
vents continuation of normal activities. Includes
broken or distorted limbs, internal injuries,
crushed chest, etc.
B. Nonincapascitating Injury - Evident injury such os
bruises, abrasions, minor lacerations which do
not incapacitate.
C. Possible Injary - Injury which is claimed, reported
or indicated by behavior but without visible
wounds. Includes limping, momentary uncon-
sciousness or complaint of pain.THIS SAME PER
YEAR PERIOD CENT
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DATE YEARREPORTED
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HOUR BEGINNING ALL FATAL ALL FATAL ALL 1AA L A ALL FATAL ALL_ FATAL ALL FATAL AL ATLAL TAL
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2. COMPARATIVE TOTALS TOTAL PERCENT ON ROADWAY
THIS YEAR TO DATE SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR CH ANCE A T DATE SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR
A. TYPE OF ACCIDENT ACCIDENTS KILLED INJURED ACCIDENTS KILLED INJURED DEATHS ACCIDENTS KILLED INJURED ACCIDENTS KILLED INJURED
2 PEDESTRIAN 4 41 40 5 37 20% 41 4 39 38 3
MOTOR VEHICLE IN TRAFFIC 491 3 263 5635 50 2810 30% 4878 33 2611 5605 50 2801
RAILROAD TRAIN 12 3 6 67% 8 1 12 3
u PARKED MOTOR VEHICLE 22 1 8 231 3 97 67% 156 0 54 173 55
W PEDALCYCLIST 2 23 18 0 18 INF% 19 1 22 15 0 15
ANIMAL 61 67 0 17 NC % 61 0 8 66 0 17
O FIXED OBJECT 92 2 53 988 19 555 5% 35 1 1 52 1 29
0OTHER OBJECT 1 12 16 0 11 NC % 14 0 10 1 0 8
MOTOR VEH. OTHER ROAD 0 0 0 NC % 0 0 0 0 0
OVERTURNED 34 1 33 372 11 346 18% 107 3 99 110 3 97
OTHER NON-COLLISION 4 3 39 1 27 100% 38 0 31 32 1 24
TOTALS 6611 7 3721 7418 92 3924 18% 5357 43 2892 6117 61 3088
B. LOCATION __ ___
INTERSTATE ROUTES 85 1 45 964 18 487 6% 643 11 35 736 360
Q US & STATE ROUTES 2422 3 1503 2818 48 1673 31% 1981 24 1200 2355 39 1358
FARMTO MARKET ROADS 55 361 621 10 365 30% 417 2 246 498 7 216
C COUNTY ROADS 25 171 254 5 168 122 2 72 129 2 71
CITY STREETS 252 1 2 2756 11 1231 9% 2192 4 1021 2399 6 1023
OTHER 5 0 ONC% 2 0 0 0
TOTALS 6611 3172 7418 92 3924 18% 5357 43 2892 6117 61 3088
UNDER 2.500 126 91 1448 51 930 20% 724 22 503 867 32 529
2,50 to 5,0o0 123 4 147 4 58 50% 100 1 3 127 43
5,000 to 10,000 163 71 2 39 3 9010% 122 0 52 196 1 71
10,000 to 25,000 40' 18 476 4 224 50% 355 1 162 411 2 18
25,000 to 50,000 821 1 36 921 5 417 80% 722 1 301 811 5 343
50,0tooo1010000 564 272 598 2 321 50% 497 1 229 516 2 267
a 100,000 to 2so,o00 332 12 315 2 130 200% 281 0 10 277 2 109
0 OVER 250,000 293 2 175 3274 21 1754 I 5% 2556 17 150 2912 1 153
TOTALS 6611 7 3721 7418 92 3924 18% 5357 43 2892 611 61 308z
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Texas. Department of Public Safety. Statistical Services. Summary of Military Driver Involved Accidents in the State of Texas for Calendar Year 1979, report, April 30, 1980; Austin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1586963/m1/5/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.