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Appendix B(2)

Contributing factors

Factors probably contributing to crashes
(Version 06/10/2003)

Driver Control

100 Alcohol100    Alcohol or Drugs
101  Alcohol    Alcohol suspected
102  Alcohol    Alcohol test below limit
103  Alcohol    Alcohol test above limit or test refused
104  Alcohol    Alcohol test result unknown
105  Visibly    Visibly intoxicated non-driver (pedestrian /cyclist/passenger
106
107
108  Drugs    Drugs suspected
109  Drugs    Drugs proven
110 Too110    Too Fast for Conditions
111  Cornering    Cornering
112  On    On straight
113  To    To give way at intersection
114  Approaching    Approaching railway crossing
115  When    When passing stationary school bus
116  At    At temporary speed limit
117  At    At crash or emergency
120 Failed120    Failed to Keep Left
121  Swung    Swung wide on bend
122  Swung    Swung wide at intersection
123  Cutting    Cutting corner on bend
124  Cutting    Cutting corner at intersection
125  On    On straight section
126  Vehicle    Vehicle crossed raised median
127  Driving    Driving or riding abreast (cyclists more than 2 abreast)
128  Wandering    Wandering or wobbling
129  Too    Too far left/right
130  Lost130    Lost Control
131  When    When turning
132  Under    Under heavy braking
133  Under    Under heavy acceleration
134  While    While returning to seal from unsealed shoulder
135  Due    Due to road conditions: (requires road series code)
136  Due    Due to vehicle fault (requires vehicle series code)
137  Avoiding    Avoiding another vehicle, pedestrian, party or obstacle on roadway
138  On    On unsealed road
139  End    End of seal
140 Failed140    Failed to Signal in Time
141  When    When moving to left, pulling over to left
142  When    When turning left
143  When    When pulling out or moving to the right
144  When    When turning right
145  Incorrect    Incorrect Signal
150 Overtaking150    Overtaking
151  Overtaking    Overtaking line of traffic or queue
152  Deliberately    Deliberately in the face of oncoming traffic
153  Failed    Failed to notice oncoming traffic
154  Misjudged    Misjudged speed or distance of oncoming traffic
155  At    At no passing line
156  With    With insufficient visibility
157  At    At an intersection without due care
158  On    On left without due care
159  Cut    Cut in after overtaking
160  Vehicle    Vehicle signalling right turn
161  Without    Without care at a pedestrian crossing
170  Wrong170    Wrong Lane/Turned From Wrong Position
171  Turned    Turned right from incorrect lane
172  Turned    Turned left from incorrect lane
173  Travelled    Travelled straight ahead from turning lane or flush median
174  Turned    Turned right from left side of road
175  Turned    Turned left from near centre line
176  Turned    Turned into incorrect lane
177  Weaving    Weaving or cut in on multi-lane roads
178  Moved    Moved left to avoid slow vehicle
179  Motor    Motor vehicle in cycle lane
180 In180    In Line of Traffic
181  Following    Following too closely
182  Travelling    Travelling unreasonably slowly
183  Motorist    Motorist crowded cyclist
190  Sudden190    Sudden Action
191  Braked    Braked
192  Turned    Turned left
193  Turned    Turned right
194  Swerved    Swerved to avoid pedestrian
195  Swerved    Swerved to avoid animal
196  Swerved    Swerved to avoid crash or broken down vehicle
197  Swerved    Swerved to avoid vehicle
198  Swerved    Swerved to avoid object or for unknown reason
200 Forbidden200    Forbidden Movements
201  Wrong    Wrong way in one way street, motorway or roundabout
202  When    When turning or U turning contrary to a sign
203  Contrary    Contrary to “in” or “out” only driveway sign
204  Driving    Driving or Riding on Footpath
205  On    On incorrect side of island or median
206  Contrary    Contrary to “no entry” sign
207  In    In Car Park

Vehicle Conflicts

300 Failed300    Failed to Give Way
301  At    At Stop Sign
302  At    At Give Way Sign
303  When    When Turning to Non-turning traffic
304  When    When deemed turning by markings, not geometry
305  When    When turning left, to opposing right turning traffic
306  To    To pedestrian on a crossing
307  When    When turning at signals to pedestrians
308  When    When entering roadway from driveway
309  To    To traffic approaching or crossing from the right
310  Failed    Failed to Give way at one lane bridge/road
311  Failed    Failed to give way to pedestrian on footpath or verge
312  Entering    Entering roadway not from driveway or intersection
320 Did320    Did not Stop
321  At    At stop sign
322  At    At steady red light
323  At    At steady red arrow
324  At    At steady amber light
325  At    At steady amber arrow
326  At    At flashing red lights (Rail Xing, Fire Stn etc)
327  For    For police or flag-person
328  For    For school patrol/kea Xing
330 Inattentive:330    Inattentive: Failed to Notice
331  Car    Car slowing, stopping or stopped in front
332  Bend    Bend in road
333  Indication    Indication of vehicle in front
334  Traffic    Traffic lights
335  Intersection    Intersection or its Stop/Give Way control
336  Other    Other regulatory sign/markings
337  Warning    Warning sign
338  Direction,    Direction, information signs/markings
339  Road-works    Road-works signs
340  Lane    Lane use arrows/markings?
341  Obstructions    Obstructions on Roadway
350 Attention350    Attention Diverted By:
351  Passengers    Passengers
352  Scenery    Scenery or persons outside vehicle
353  Other    Other traffic
354  Animal    Animal or insect in vehicle
355  Trying    Trying to find intersection, house number, destination
356  Advertising    Advertising or signs
357  Emotionally    Emotionally upset
358  Cigarette,    Cigarette, radio, glove box etc
359  Cell    Cell phone or communications device
360  Driver    Driver dazzled
370 Did370    Did not see or look for another party until too late
371  Behind    Behind when reversing / manoeuvring
372  Behind    Behind when changing lanes position or direction (includes U-turns
373  Behind    Behind when pulling out from parked position
374  Behind    Behind when opening door or leaving vehicle
375  When    When required to give way to traffic from another direction
376  When    When required to give way to pedestrians
377  When    When visibility obstructed by other vehicles
378  When    When visibility limited by roadside features
379  When    When first in queue on receiving green light
380 Misjudged380    Misjudged speed, distance, size or position of:
381  Other    Other vehicle coming from behind or alongside
382  Other    Other vehicle coming from another direction with right of way
383  Pedestrian    Pedestrian movement or intention
384  Towed    Towed vehicle, or while towing a vehicle
385  Size    Size or position of fixed object or obstacle
386  Of    Of own vehicle
387  Misjudged    Misjudged intentions of another party

General Driver

400 Inexperience400    Inexperience
401  in    in driving in fast, complex or heavy traffic
402  New    New driver showed inexperience
403  Driving    Driving strange vehicle
404  Overseas    Overseas driver fails to adjust to local conditions
405  Driver    Driver under instruction
406  At    At towing trailer / other vehicle
407  Driver    Driver over-reacted
408  Unsupervised    Unsupervised cyclist
410 Fatigue410    Fatigue (Drowsy, Tired, Fell Asleep)
411  Long    Long trip
412  Lack    Lack of sleep
413  Exhaust    Exhaust fumes
414  Worked    Worked long hours before driving
415  Exceeded    Exceeded driving hours
420 Incorrect420    Incorrect use of vehicle controls
421  Started    Started in gear
422  Stalled    Stalled engine
423     Wrong        Wrong pedal
424  Footrest,    Footrest, stand
425  Ignition    Ignition turned off (steering locked)
426  Lights    Lights not switched on
427  Foot    Foot slipped
428  Parking    Parking brake not fully applied
429  Trailer    Trailer coupling or safety chain not secured
430 Showing430    Showing Off
431  Racing    Racing
432  Playing    Playing Chicken
433  Wheel    Wheel spins/wheelies/doughnuts etc
434  Intimidating    Intimidating Driving
440  Parked    Parked or Stopped
441  Inadequately    Inadequately lit at night: (not lit by street lights or park lights off)
442  At    At point of limited visibility
443  Not    Not as close as practicable to side of road
444  On    On incorrect side of road
445  Double    Double parked
446  In    In‘No Stopping’ area
447  Not    Not Clear of rail crossing

General Person

500 Illness500    Illness and Disability
501  Illness    Illness with no warning e.g. heart attack, unexpected epilepsy)
502  Physically    Physically disabled
503  Defective    Defective vision
504  Medical    Medical illness (not sudden) flu, diabetes
505  Mental    Mental illness (depression, psychosis)
506  Suicidal    Suicidal (but not successful)
507  Impaired    Impaired ability due to old age
510 Intentional510    Intentional or Criminal
511  Deliberate    Deliberate homicide (only if succeeded)
512  Intentional    Intentional collision
513  Committed    Committed suicide (only if succeeded)
514  Evading    Evading enforcement
515  Object    Object deliberately thrown at or dropped on vehicle/shot at
516  Object    Object thrown from vehicle
517  Stolen    Stolen vehicle
520 Driver/Passenger,520    Driver/Passenger, Boarding, Joining, In Vehicle
521  Boarding    Boarding moving vehicle
522  Intentionally    Intentionally leaving moving vehicle
523  Riding    Riding in insecure position
524  Interfered    Interfered with driver
525  Opened    Opened door inadvertently
526  Overloaded    Overloaded vehicle (with passengers)
527  Child    Child playing in parked vehicle
530  Miscellaneous    Miscellaneous Person
531  Casualty    Casualty drowned
532  Casualty    Casualty thrown from vehicle
533  Equestrian    Equestrian not keeping to verge
534  Cyclist    Cyclist or M/cyclist wearing dark clothing

Vehicles

600 Lights600    Lights and Reflectors at Fault or Dirty
601  Dazzling    Dazzling headlights
602  Headlights    Headlights inadequate or no headlights
603  Headlights    Headlights failed suddenly
604  Brake-lights    Brake-lights or indicators faulty or not fitted
605  Tail-lights    Tail-lights inadequate or no tail-lights
606  Reflectors    Reflectors inadequate or no reflectors
607  Lights    Lights or reflectors obscured
610 Brakes610    Brakes
611  Parking    Parking brake failed
612  Parking    Parking brake defective
613  Service    Service brake failed
614  Service    Service brake defective
615  Jack-knifed    Jack-knifed
620 Steering620    Steering
621  Defective    Defective
622  Failed    Failed suddenly
630 Tyres630    Tyres
631  Puncture    Puncture or blowout
632  Worn    Worn tread on tyre
633  Incorrect    Incorrect tyre type
634  Mixed    Mixed treads/space savers
640 Windscreen640    Windscreen or Mirror
641  Shattered    Shattered windscreen
642  Windscreen    Windscreen or rear window dirty
643  Rear    Rear vision mirror not adjusted correctly
644  No    No rear vision mirror
645  Windscreen,    Windscreen, or rear window misted/ frosted
646  Inadequate    Inadequate or no sun-visors
647  Inadequate    Inadequate or no windscreen wipers
648  Cycle/Motorcycle    Cycle/Motorcycle visor, glasses, goggles or screen
650 Mechanical650    Mechanical
651  Engine    Engine failure
652  Transmission    Transmission failure (including chains and gears)
653  Accelerator    Accelerator or throttle jammed
660 Body660    Body or Chassis
661  Body,    Body, chassis or frame (cycle, m/c) failure
662  Suspension    Suspension failure
663  Failure    Failure of door catch or door not shut
664  Inadequate    Inadequate mudguards
665  Inadequate    Inadequate tow coupling
666  Inadequate    Inadequate or no safety chain
667  Bonnet    Bonnet catch failed
668  Wheel    Wheel off
669  Broken    Broken axle
670  Inconspicuous    Inconspicuous colour
671  Blind    Blind spot
672  Seat    Seat belt/restraint failed
673  Air-bag    Air-bag failed to inflate (fully)
680 Load680    Load
681  Load    Load interferes with driver
682  Not    Not well secured or load moved
683  Over-hanging    Over-hanging
684  Load    Load obscured vision
685  Excess    Excess dimensions not adequately indicated
686  Overdimension    Overdimension vehicle or load
687  Load    Load too heavy
688  Towed    Towed vehicle or trailer too heavy or incompatible
690 Miscellaneous690    Miscellaneous Vehicle
691  Emergency    Emergency Vehicle attending emergency
692  Vehicle    Vehicle caught fire
693  Being    Being towed
694  Air-bag    Air-bag contributed to crash or injury
695  Seatbelt/restraint    Seatbelt/restraint absent or unusable
696  Dangerous    Dangerous goods

Pedestrians

700 Walking700    Walking along Road
701  Not    Not keeping to footpath
702  Not    Not keeping to side of road
703  Not    Not facing oncoming traffic
704  Not    Not on outside of blind curve
710 Crossing710    Crossing Road
711  Walking    Walking heedless of traffic
712  Stepping    Stepping out from behind vehicles
713  Running    Running heedless of traffic
714  Failed    Failed to use pedestrian crossing when one within 20 metres
715  Waiting    Waiting on roadway for moving traffic
716  Confused    Confused by traffic or stepped back
717  Suddenly    Suddenly stepped onto pedestrian crossing
718  Not    Not complying with traffic signals or school patrols
719  Misjudged    Misjudged speed and/or distance of vehicle
720  Miscellaneous    Miscellaneous
721  Pushing,    Pushing, working on or unloading vehicle
722  Playing    Playing on road or unnecessarily on road
723  Working    Working on road
724  Wearing    Wearing dark clothing
725  Vision    Vision obscured by umbrella or clothing
726  Child    Child escaped from supervision
727  Unsupervised    Unsupervised child
728  Sitting/lying    Sitting/lying on road
729  Pedestrian    Pedestrian from School bus
730  Pedestrian    Pedestrian behind reversing/manoeuvring vehicle
731  Overseas    Overseas pedestrian

Road

800 Slippery800    Slippery
801  Rain    Rain
802  Frost    Frost or ice
803  Snow    Snow or hail
804  Loose    Loose material on seal
805  Mud    Mud
806  Oil/Diesel/Fuel    Oil/Diesel/Fuel
807  Painted    Painted markings
808  Recently    Recently graded
809  Surface    Surface bleeding/defective
810 Surface810    Surface
811  Potholed    Potholed
812  Uneven    Uneven
813  Deep    Deep loose metal
814  High    High crown
815  Curve    Curve not well banked
816  Edge    Edge badly defined or gave way
817  Under    Under construction or maintenance
818  Unusually    Unusually narrow
819  Broken    Broken glass
820 Obstructed820    Obstructed
821  Fallen    Fallen tree or branch
822  Slip    Slip or subsidence
823  Flood    Flood waters, large puddles, ford
824  Road    Road works not adequately lighted
825  Road    Road works not adequately signposted
826  Roadside    Roadside Object fell on vehicle
827  Object    Object flicked up by vehicle
830 Visibility830    Visibility Limited
831  Curve    Curve
832  Crest    Crest
833  Building    Building
834  Trees    Trees
835  Hedge    Hedge or fence
836  Scrub    Scrub or long grass
837  Bank    Bank
838  Temporary    Temporary obstruction, dust or smoke
839  Parked    Parked vehicle
840 Signs840    Signs and Signals
841  Damaged,    Damaged, removed or malfunction
842  Badly    Badly located
843  Ineffective    Ineffective or inadequate
844  Necessary    Necessary
845  Signals    Signals turned off
850  Markings    Markings
851  Faded    Faded
852  Difficult    Difficult to see under weather conditions
853  Markings    Markings necessary
854  Not    Not visible due to geometry or vehicles
855  Old    Old markings not adequately removed
860 Street860    Street Lighting
861  Failed    Failed
862  Inadequate    Inadequate
863  Glare    Glare on wet road
864  Pedestrian    Pedestrian crossing not adequately lighted
870 Raised870    Raised Islands and Roundabouts
871  Traffic    Traffic Island(s) difficult to see
872  Traffic    Traffic Island(s) ineffective, badly located or designed
873  Cyclist    Cyclist squeeze point

Miscellaneous

900 Weather900    Weather
901  Heavy    Heavy rain
902  Dazzling    Dazzling sun
903  Strong    Strong wind
904  Fog    Fog or mist
905  Snow,    Snow, sleet or hail
910 Animals910    Animals
911  Household    Household pet rushed out or playing
912  Farm    Farm animal straying
913  Farm    Farm animal attended, but inadequate warning or unexpected
914  Farm    Farm animal attended, but out of control
915  Wild    Wild animal
920 Entering920    Entering or Leaving Land Use
921  Roadside    Roadside Stall
922  Service    Service Station
923  Specialised    Specialised Liquor outlet
924  Take    Take away foods
925  Shopping    Shopping Complex
926  Car    Car parking building/area
927  Other    Other commercial
928  Industrial    Industrial Site
929  Private    Private house/farm
930  Other    Other non-commercial
931  Mobile    Mobile shop or Vendor
980 Unconverted980    Unconverted old codes (not used after 1998)
977  Old    Old 920: Equestrian
978  Old    Old 950: Miscellaneous
979  Old    Old 960: Special Codes
981  Old    Old 131: Swinging wide on bend or intersection
982  Old    Old 138: Lost control – head on collision
983  Old    Old 147: When changing lanes
984  Old    Old 157: Cut in
985  Old    Old 188: At steady red/amber arrows
986  Old    Old 225: Wrong way in one way street or other forbidden movement
987  Old    Old 235: Misjudged speed of other vehicle
988  Old    Old 236: Misjudged distance, size or position of vehicle
989  Old    Old 238: In controlling skid
990  Old    Old 273: Defective vision or illness (not sudden)
991  Old    Old 503: In face of traffic
992  Old    Old 504: Opened door in path of another party
993  Old    Old 512: Interfered with driver or overloaded vehicle
994  Old    Old 737: Physical defect or old age
995  Old    Old 738: Unattended child
996  Old    Old 952: Suicide
997  Old    Old 400: Specific Cyclist Faults
998  Old    Old 930: Bicycle Faults
999  Unknown    Unknown

Page updated: 22 July 2005

 


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