TRAFFIC ACCIDENT CHARACTERS IN INDONESIA (Time and Place Perspective) Basri, Budiharto, Bambang Tjatur Iswanto
UNIMMA
Abstract
Abstract
Motor vehicle accidents are quite high in Magelang. According to data from the Magelang Police Traffic Unit, the number of traffic accidents in Magelang Regency during 2017 to 2019 was 2,684 cases. If viewed annually, there is always an increase, on average 100 cases per year. This fact the author tries to see from the perspective of time and place of traffic accidents. The importance of this research is to reveal the relationship between time and place with traffic accidents. This study uses primary data and secondary data, which researchers obtained from the field where the traffic accident occurred and the data available at the Polres Magelang. From the research, it was revealed that the effective working time was between 06.00-12.00 and 12.00-18.00 WIB or from 06.00-18.00 WIB the higher number of motor vehicle accidents occurred in Magelang. And judging from the scene: On busy roads and straight roads, there is a higher incidence of motor vehicle accidents in Magelang. As a conclusion, the authors stated that it turns out that at a certain time and place, motorized vehicle traffic accidents are very high in Magelang.
