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Sri Lanka Police Road Accident Statistics - 1983

Sri Lanka, 1983
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LKA-DCS-PRAS-1983-v1.0
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Department of Police
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Action (ACTN1)

Data file: type2

Overview

Valid: 37428
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 9
Mean: 5.696
Standard deviation: 3.567
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 29
End: 29
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
0 227
0.6%
1 Lost control 11442
30.6%
2 On wrong side of road 647
1.7%
3 On crown of road 587
1.6%
4 Failed to signal movement 802
2.1%
5 Too fast in regard to conditions 2978
8%
6 Accident followed avoiding action 1018
2.7%
7 Collided with street furniture or culvert 651
1.7%
8 Skidded 1751
4.7%
9 No unusual action 17325
46.3%
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
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