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Sri Lanka Police Road Accident Statistics - 1977

Sri Lanka, 1977
Reference ID
LKA-DCS-PRAS-1977-v1.0
Producer(s)
Department of Police
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Jan 05, 2023
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Action (ACTN1)

Data file: type2

Overview

Valid: 22644
Invalid: 0
Minimum: 0
Maximum: 9
Mean: 5.971
Standard deviation: 3.463
Type: Continuous
Decimal: 0
Start: 29
End: 29
Width: 1
Range: 0 - 9
Format: Numeric

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Categories
Value Category Cases
0 502
2.2%
1 Lost control 5314
23.5%
2 On wrong side of road 438
1.9%
3 On crown of road 579
2.6%
4 Failed to signal movement 367
1.6%
5 Too fast in regard to conditions 2451
10.8%
6 Accident followed avoiding action 645
2.8%
7 Collided with street furniture or culvert 261
1.2%
8 Skidded 919
4.1%
9 No unusual action 11168
49.3%
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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