Sri Lanka Police Road Accident Statistics - 1988 DDI-LKA-DCS-PRAS-1988-v1.0 Department of Census and Statistics 2009-03-16 Metadata Editor Version 1.0 [March 2009] Sri Lanka Police Road Accident Statistics - 1988 PRAS 1988 LKA-DCS-PRAS-1988-v1.0 Department of Police Department of Census and Statistics (c) 2009, Department of Police Metadata Editor Department of Census and Statistics Information Unit Director Traffic Admin & Road Safety Director General Administrative Records, Other (ad/oth] - v1.0 : Full edited dataset, for internal DPD use. law enforcement [5.2] Sri Lanka National Coverage In this record keeping activity the unit of analysis is the accident investigated by a police officer. All road accidents investigated by a Police Officer in a Police Station in Sri Lanka Administrative records data [adm] Face-to-face [f2f] Authentication - The reporting officer should sign the report giving his rank and where appropriate the regimental number. The OIC of the station should countersign the report when satisfied about the accuracy of its contents. The degree of confidentiality of this microdata set is determined by the Access Authority. Please refer to the Access Authority for further details. Director Traffic Admin & Road Safety Please contact the Access Authority for Access Terms and Conditions. The Department of Police bears no responsibility for any results or interpretations arising from the secondary use of the data. type1.NSDstat This file contains the general details of the accident. 33028 20 Nesstar 200401 type2.NSDstat 53474 20 Nesstar 200401 type3.NSDstat This file contains the details about the casualties caused by the accident. For a record in file Type 1 there can be multiple records in this file depending on the number of casualties caused. 12777 15 Nesstar 200401 type4.NSDstat This file contains the party at fault. This is a special record included in the system from 1987 33087 8 Nesstar 200401 Record ID '1' 33028 0 1 1 1 0 Year 33028 0 88 88 88 0 Police Division Code 33028 0 6 37 12.784 8.163 6 Anuradhapura 9688 7 Ampara 1265 8 Badulla 2597 9 Batticoloa 725 10 Colombo 3109 11 Chilaw 2275 12 Gampaha 2020 13 Galle 461 14 Jaffna 1102 15 Kelaniya 577 16 Kalutara 1310 17 Kandy 1294 18 Kurunegala 1386 19 Kuliyapitiya 777 20 Kegalle 119 21 Mt. Lavinia 44 22 Matara 461 23 Matale 110 24 Monaragala 36 25 Negombo 773 26 Nugegoda 0 27 Nuwara Eliya 0 28 Polonnaruwa 0 29 Panadura 0 30 Ratnapura 0 31 Tangalle 0 32 Trincomalee 968 33 Vavunia 520 34 Gampola 376 35 Elpitiya 170 36 Nikaweratiya 183 37 Kanthale 682 Police Station Code 33028 0 11 64 27.871 16.5 Accident Report Serial No 33028 0 1 1162 217.567 247.395 Sector Code 33028 0 1 2 1.325 0.468 1 Urban MC/UC/TC areas 22292 2 Rural Areas other than MC/UC/TC 10736 Town Code 22292 10736 0 12 2.152 2.191 Month Code 33028 0 1 12 6.323 3.383 1 January 2914 2 February 2768 3 March 2971 4 April 2680 5 May 2886 6 June 2854 7 July 2787 8 August 2973 9 September 2919 10 October 2745 11 November 2188 12 December 2343 Day of Month 33028 0 1 31 15.648 8.851 Day of Week Code 33028 0 1 7 4.019 1.952 1 Sunday 4178 2 Monday 4870 3 Tuesday 4913 4 Wednesday 4928 5 Thursday 4825 6 Friday 4946 7 Saturday 4368 Time 33028 0 0 2400 1356.765 475.337 Condition of Light 33028 0 1 4 1.524 1.02 1 Day light 24965 2 Dark - No street lighting 2632 3 Dark - Streets badly lit 1624 4 Dark - Streets well lit 3807 Class of Accident 33028 0 1 4 3.553 0.761 1 Fatal 1374 2 Grievous 1348 3 Non-grievous 7935 4 Damage only 22371 No of Casualties 33028 0 0 58 0.387 0.805 Road Code 21036 11992 1 4912 1806.32 1327.293 Road Condition 33028 0 1 6 1.967 0.538 1 Wet 2885 2 Dry 29593 3 Mist 82 4 Oily 63 5 Leaves 17 6 Other 388 Condition at Scene 33028 0 1 61 13.665 5.371 1 Road surface defect1 528 2 Damaged culvert 45 3 Animal 584 4 Fallen tree 30 5 Road works 121 6 Stationery vehicle dangerously placed 203 7 Other obstacle on road 677 8 Other abnormal conditions 668 9 Vision obscured - vegetation 52 10 Vision obscured - other 522 11 Glare 369 12 No abnormal condition 21147 Junction or Crossings 33028 0 0 91 13.892 9.24 1 T junction - controlled 676 2 T junction - uncontrolled 1790 3 Y junction - controlled 86 4 Y junction - uncontrolled 361 5 Cross roads 290 6 Level crossing - guarded 224 7 Level crossing - unguarded 30 8 Multiple junction 406 9 Roundabout 884 10 Junction with private road 417 11 Other junctions 988 12 Not within 20 yds of junction 18621 Movement Before Accident 33028 0 0 9 2.06 1.179 1 One moving vehicle only or temporarily halted 10407 2 Two vehicles same direction 14917 3 Two vehicles opposit direction 5318 4 Two vehicles different roads 1020 5 More than two moving vehicles 658 6 Non-moving vehicle (Parked) 147 7 Not known 90 No of Vehicles Involved 33028 0 1 7 1.718 0.751 1 One vehicle 13358 2 Two vehicles 16779 3 Three vehicles 2235 4 Four vehicles 332 Record ID '2' 53474 0 2 2 2 0 Year 53474 0 88 88 88 0 Police Division Code 53474 0 6 37 12.332 8.058 6 Anuradhapura 17403 7 Ampara 1874 8 Badulla 4386 9 Batticoloa 1130 10 Colombo 5056 11 Chilaw 4003 12 Gampaha 2955 13 Galle 658 14 Jaffna 1642 15 Kelaniya 815 16 Kalutara 1901 17 Kandy 1834 18 Kurunegala 2032 19 Kuliyapitiya 1160 20 Kegalle 185 21 Mt. Lavinia 59 22 Matara 645 23 Matale 166 24 Monaragala 53 25 Negombo 1062 26 Nugegoda 0 27 Nuwara Eliya 0 28 Polonnaruwa 0 29 Panadura 0 30 Ratnapura 0 31 Tangalle 0 32 Trincomalee 1550 33 Vavunia 724 34 Gampola 532 35 Elpitiya 250 36 Nikaweratiya 260 37 Kanthale 1139 Police Station Code 53474 0 11 64 28.448 16.836 Accident Report Serial No 53474 0 1 1163 234.837 256.214 Sector Code 53474 0 0 2 1.292 0.455 1 Urban MC/UC/TC areas 37873 2 Rural Areas other than MC/UC/TC 15600 Town Code 41764 11710 1 82 5.797 9.425 Month Code 53474 0 1 79 11.624 8.881 1 January 34 2 February 21 3 March 128 4 April 4276 5 May 4594 6 June 4608 7 July 4538 8 August 4874 9 September 4815 10 October 8083 11 November 3622 12 December 3881 Serial No of Vehicle 53474 0 0 9 2.324 2.02 Type of Vehicle 40162 13312 0 38 4.927 2.429 0 695 2 Cycle 2172 3 P.M.C Private motor car 11668 4 H.G.V Heavy goods vehicle with 6 wheels or more 6699 5 L.G.V Light goods vehicle without trailer and with <6 wheels 5396 6 Taxi Metered cars, private hire and tourist cars 43 7 Moped Motor cycles, scooters, mopeds and motorized pedal cycles 4569 8 P.S.V 3194 9 Private bus Privately operated bus or coach 4802 10 Bullock Cart 125 11 Other Mechanical 80 12 Non-mechanical 47 Age of Vehicle 14747 38727 0 92 13.008 8.575 Sex of Driver/Rider 53100 374 0 9 1.838 2.068 0 0 2070 1 Male 40473 2 Female 1645 Age of Driver/Rider 52127 1347 0 99 43.131 18.116 Condition of Driver/Rider 53474 0 0 9 4.464 2.4 0 3978 1 Intoxicated 11556 2 Smelling of liquor 45 3 Defective eye sight 17 4 Fatigued 44 5 Other defects 331 6 No defects 37442 Feature 53474 0 0 9 6 2.812 0 0 1533 1 Over precipice 1650 2 Unattended runway animal 11079 3 Straying unattended animal drawn vehicle 676 4 Forced off road 2168 5 Struck by animal 174 6 Struck animal 813 7 Other unusual features 2548 8 No unusual features 32762 Manoeuvr 53474 0 0 99 22.007 27.251 0 44 1 Stationary 2554 2 Starting 208 3 Turning right 1241 4 Turning left 640 5 Overtaking - inside 480 6 Overtaking - outside 1100 7 Emerging from minor road turning left 197 8 Emerging from minor road turning right 247 9 Emerging from angle parking 357 10 Turning round 359 11 Reversing 5258 12 Going ahead 31483 13 Other 528 Action 53474 0 0 9 5.275 3.375 0 473 1 Lost control 14269 2 On wrong side of road 820 3 On crown of road 5638 4 Failed to signal movement 2710 5 Too fast in regard to conditions 3817 6 Accident followed avoiding action 2301 7 Collided with street furniture or culvert 755 8 Skidded 3988 9 No unusual action 18703 Vehicle Defects 53474 0 0 21 11.352 2.462 0 1575 1 Overloaded 269 2 Load shifted 49 3 Overhanging load 211 4 Brakes 526 5 Tyres 168 6 Steering 206 7 Lights-front 377 8 Lights-rear 315 9 Lights-brake 41 10 On fire 244 11 Windscreen 30 12 No defects apparent 49462 Part Damaged 53474 0 0 8 3.277 2.248 0 4107 1 Head on 12585 2 Over turned 659 3 Front 15712 4 Back 6682 5 Offside 5268 6 Nearside 2902 7 All four sides 730 8 None 4829 Error 13674 39800 1 329 2 1000 3 67 4 192 5 179 6 109 7 11 8 246 9 396 10 190 11 673 12 10281 21 1 Sysmiss 39800 Record ID '3' 12777 0 3 3 3 0 Year 12777 0 88 88 88 0 Police Division Code 12777 0 6 37 15.563 8.919 6 Anuradhapura 1713 7 Ampara 585 8 Badulla 932 9 Batticoloa 397 10 Colombo 988 11 Chilaw 867 12 Gampaha 871 13 Galle 267 14 Jaffna 644 15 Kelaniya 251 16 Kalutara 552 17 Kandy 640 18 Kurunegala 735 19 Kuliyapitiya 446 20 Kegalle 114 21 Mt. Lavinia 27 22 Matara 366 23 Matale 74 24 Monaragala 23 25 Negombo 578 26 Nugegoda 0 27 Nuwara Eliya 0 28 Polonnaruwa 0 29 Panadura 0 30 Ratnapura 0 31 Tangalle 0 32 Trincomalee 535 33 Vavunia 284 34 Gampola 220 35 Elpitiya 124 36 Nikaweratiya 136 37 Kanthale 408 Police Station Code 12777 0 11 64 24.765 14.309 Accident Report Serial No 12777 0 1 906 200.403 209.099 Sector Code 12777 0 0 2 1.448 0.497 1 Urban MC/UC/TC areas 7054 2 Rural Areas other than MC/UC/TC 5722 Town Code 7055 5722 0 12 2.597 2.431 Month Code 12777 0 1 12 6.12 3.364 1 January 1220 2 February 1191 3 March 1138 4 April 1124 5 May 1171 6 June 1041 7 July 1150 8 August 1094 9 September 1082 10 October 1008 11 November 740 12 December 818 Serial No of Casualty 12777 0 1 69 1.529 1.289 Class of Road User(casualty) 12777 0 1 41 5.305 5.98 1 Pedestrian 3763 2 Rider or Driver 3477 3 Passenger 1288 4 CTB vehicle passenger 393 5 Private bus passenger 417 Sex of Road User(casualty) 12735 42 0 9 2.047 2.164 1 Male 8055 2 Female 1862 Age of Road User(casualty) 12687 90 0 91 30.777 14.012 Degree of Injury 12777 0 0 9 3.391 1.875 1 Fatel 1102 2 Grievous 1835 3 Non-grievous 7413 4 Damage 386 Type of Vehicle 7846 4931 1 12 5.146 2.408 2 Cycle 1654 3 P.M.C Private motor car 1084 4 H.G.V Heavy goods vehicle with 6 wheels or more 540 5 L.G.V Light goods vehicle without trailer and with <6 wheels 422 6 Taxi Metered cars, private hire and tourist cars 525 7 Moped Motor cycles, scooters, mopeds and motorized pedal cycles 2562 8 P.S.V 432 9 Private bus Privately operated bus or coach 475 10 Bullock Cart 20 11 Other Mechanical 19 12 Non-mechanical 19 Passenger / Pedestrian Action 5828 6949 1 12 5.169 1.769 1 Boarding vehicle 20 2 Aligning from vehicle 130 3 Occupant 1860 4 Thrown or fell from moving vehicle 88 5 On footpath or grass verge 379 6 In road - no footpath (nor crossing) 1515 7 Crossing road not on pedestrian crossing 1794 8 On pedestrian crossing 34 9 Leading or hearding animals 0 10 Masked by stationary vehicle 0 11 Playing in road 0 12 Any other action 8 Record ID '4' 33087 0 4 33087 Year 33087 0 88 33087 Police Division Code 33087 0 6 37 6 Anuradhapura 9720 7 Ampara 1265 8 Badulla 2605 9 Batticoloa 725 10 Colombo 3112 11 Chilaw 2283 12 Gampaha 2021 13 Galle 462 14 Jaffna 1105 15 Kelaniya 579 16 Kalutara 1313 17 Kandy 1296 18 Kurunegala 1384 19 Kuliyapitiya 776 20 Kegalle 119 21 Mt. Lavinia 43 22 Matara 461 23 Matale 110 24 Monaragala 27 25 Negombo 775 26 Nugegoda 0 27 Nuwara Eliya 9 28 Polonnaruwa 0 29 Panadura 0 30 Ratnapura 0 31 Tangalle 0 32 Trincomalee 967 33 Vavunia 520 34 Gampola 377 35 Elpitiya 169 36 Nikaweratiya 181 37 Kanthale 683 Police Station Code 33087 0 11 71 27.89 16.511 Sector Code 33082 5 1 Urban 22382 2 Rural 10699 3 1 Sysmiss 5 Town Code 22349 10738 1 52 2.158 2.22 Accident Report Serial No 33087 0 1 1162 217.734 247.507 Party at Fault 32726 361 1 7 1 Driver 23588 2 Rider 2884 3 Pedal Cycle rider 837 4 Pedestrian 721 5 Passenger 184 6 Hit & Run 1898 7 Other 2614