Identification of Black Spots and Junction

Improvements
by

Under the guidance of

Ms Shilpa H S
Assistant professor
Civil Department

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 What is a Black Spot?

An accident black spot is a term used in road safety management to

denote a place where road traffic accidents have historically been
concentrated.

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 Objectives of the Study

To find out the Black spots on Inner Ring (NH 765) from Mahamood

nagar to Durga Nagar.

To identify the reason that leads a particular stretch of National Highway

765 (Inner ring road) an accidental prone area

To recommend various roadway improvements near junctions and suitable

accident mitigation measures to ensure safe and efficient vehicular and

pedestrian movement
 Methodology
Identification of Black spots
Primary Secondary

Traffic Volume count Data collection Road Inventory Survey

Spot Speed Study Signal Phasing Plan

Surveys for analysis of existing road and
traffic conditions

Identification of key issues causing the

accidents with the Study Area

Finding counter measures,

Modifying signal phase and timing

Conclusion
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 Data Collection

Primary data
Turning Volume Count
Spot speed study

Secondary data
Accident data from local police station