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A Statistical Appraisal Accident Rate In Enugu – Onitsha Express Road From 1995 – 2002
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Awareness of all these things may make the
government to know how much to budget for maintain of these road or
maintenance of road facilities, provision of emergency services and how
best to control road accident and suppress it to the lowest rate of
occurring.
Nowadays, it appears that the tendency of accident occurring is greater than it was in the previous decades.
New invention is the main factors that attribute to it many people are
miss using it. Also illiteracy of the drivers. Lack of vehicle
maintenance, bad roads, one way traffic inexperience etc.
Against this background, I decided to carry out a study on the value of
accident rate in Enugu – Onitsha Express Road in order to investigate
some of the above maintained issues.
1.3 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES
The
aims and objectives of this project is to carry out statistical
appraisal of accident rate in Enugu – Onitsha Express Road for a period
of eight years (1995 – 2002).
To ascertain the rate at
which accident occur, whether the accident rate has been increased as
years go by or its varies from month or being at decrease and at what
season of the year do we have higher rate of accident at Enugu – Onitsha
Express Road.
Moreover, this project will help to predict
the value of road accident or number of the road accident in Enugu –
Onitsha Express Road that will occure in future will regard to the past
records.
This scientific knowledge will help the government
in their planning and also on how best to control or reduce road
accident in Enugu – Onitsha Express Road to its minimum of occurrence in
the state.
Finally, the recommendation made I this work
will help individuals to know the rate of accident in Enugu – Onitsha
Express Road so as not to be the next victim.
1.4 SCOPE AND LIMITATION
The
researchers decided to limit the scope of the topic, the appraisal of
accident rate in Enugu – Onitsha Express Road, so as to collect accurate
data during the limited period of research to do more accident work in
future.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The aim of this project is to analyze the appraisal of road traffic accident rate on Enugu – Onitsha Express Road. The data on the number of recorded road traffic accident rate on Enugu – Onitsha Express road from 1995 – 2002 was collected and organized on quarters. The trend equation was calculated from the date, which follows linear trend with the trend values, the seasonal indexes for the four seasons of the year was calculated. ... Continue reading---
