IRCSP27-1984 Report Containing Recommendations of IRC Regional Workshops on Highway Safety by Indian Road Congress
CONTENTS:-
Page
Section 1 : Introduction 1
1.2. Accident Scenario 4
1.6. Accident Causative Factors 7
1.11. Highway Safety Workshops Organised
by the Indian Roads Congress 9
1.12. Scope of this Publication 10
Section 2 : Consolidated Summary of Recommendations
of the IRC. Highway Safety
Workshops Organised at Chandigarh,
Trivandrum, Lucknow, Bombay,
Calcutta and Gandhinagar 11
2.1. Engineering Measures to Improve
Road Safety 13
2.2. Traffic Enforcement 19
2.3. Traffic Education 24
2.4. Accident Investigation 26
Section 3 : Explanatory Notes 31
3.1. Road Condition and Traffic Safety 33
3.2. Geometric Design for Improved Safety 36
3.3. Road Intersections 50
3.4. Roadside Developments, Roadside
Hazards and Road Appurtenances 66
3.5. Road Surface Characteristics 78
3.6. Traffic Regulation and Control 79
3.7. Accident Recording and Analysis 92
3.8. Education .'..100
3:9. Enforcement 103
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