Crash data was obtained from the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) for the Shroyer Road corridor, encompassing a 5-year study period between 2010 and 2014. The crash data included crashes within 250 feet of the Dorothy Lane intersection which is ranked #60 on the Miami Valley Regional Planning (MVRPC) high crash locations. The OH-1 report for each documented crash was reviewed to confirm accuracy and to locate crashes properly within the study limits. Crash diagrams are provided in Appendix D.
A review of crash data provided by the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) crash database yielded a total of 180 crashes within the study area over the 5 year period. The following crash types and conditions are over represented within the study area compared to the statewide averages (2010-2014) shown in parenthesis.
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Injury crashes: 48 crashes or 26.7 percent (23.5 percent)
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Rear end crashes: 78 crashes or 43.3 percent (20.7 percent)
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Angle crashes: 34 crashes or 18.9 percent (17.6 percent)
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Left turn crashes: 29 crashes or 16.1 percent ( 3.9 percent)
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Sideswipe passing: 16 crashes or 8.9 percent ( 6.9 percent)