Presentation: Intersection Safety

Short Version
This is an approximately 30-minute presentation on the topic of safety at intersections. The presentation is intended to relay safety issues at intersections (including the typical types of crashes) along with some techniques to address these issues. Specific topics covered include:

  • National and state statistics concerning fatalities at intersections.
  • Various resources that are available to help states increase safety and reduce fatalities at intersections.
  • Basic techniques for improving intersection safety.

Long Version
This is an approximately 60-minute presentation on the topic of safety at intersections. The presentation is intended to relay safety issues at intersections (including the typical types of crashes) along with some techniques to address these issues. Specific topics covered include:

  • National and state statistics concerning fatalities at intersections.
  • Various resources that are available to help states increase safety and reduce fatalities at intersections.
  • Basic techniques for improving intersection safety.
  • Summaries of what FHWA is doing to improve intersection safety.

Program Contact

Jeffrey Shaw

708-283-3524

What’s New

South Carolina Case Study: Systematic Intersection Improvements

Roundabout Outreach and Education Toolbox

Stop-Controlled Intersection Safety: Through Route Activated Warning Systems

Roundabouts: An Informational Guide, Second Edition (NCHRP Report 672)

Roundabouts Peer-to-Peer Assistance

How to drive a roundabout (WSDOT)

Modern Roundabouts: A Safer Choice

Highlights

FHWA's Intersection Resources Library CD-ROM

Roundabouts Technical Summary

Mini-Roundabouts Technical Summary

Access Management in the Vicinity of Intersections Technical Summary

Intersection Safety Case Studies

Intersection Safety Technologies

Presentation: Intersection Safety

Example Intersection Safety Implementation Plan

Intersection Safety Implementation Plan Workshop

Example Data Analysis Package and Straw Man Outline