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Road Traffic Crashes in Thailand

Muscat Regional Conference on Road Safety “Together We can Overcome the Looming Crisis” September 4 - 6, 2006 “ How to tackle Road Safety Problems in Thailand” Ministry of Transport (MOT), THAILAND. Road Traffic Crashes in Thailand. Contents. 1. Situation and Background

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Road Traffic Crashes in Thailand

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  1. Muscat Regional Conference on Road Safety“Together We can Overcome the Looming Crisis”September4 - 6, 2006“How to tackle Road Safety Problems in Thailand”Ministry of Transport (MOT), THAILAND.

  2. Road Traffic Crashesin Thailand

  3. Contents 1. Situation and Background 2. Road Traffic Crashes in Thailand 3. Organization Body for Road Safety Policy 4. How to tackle 5. Conclusion

  4. 1. Situation and Background LA MY TH VT PH CB BR MAL SG IND

  5. Background : in 2005 • Population 62.42 million • Area 517,000 Km2 • Distance of Roads : totals 128,176 Kms. • Highways 53,176 kms. • Rural roads 28,500 kms. • Local admin.46,500 kms. • Number of Vehicles 25.1 million

  6. 2. Road Traffic Crashes in Thailand • Nationwide Road Traffic Accident Statistics • Road Accident during New Year and Songkran (Thai New Year) Festival. • Factor involved in Accident Occurrence • Road Accident Costing

  7. 2.1Road Traffic ConditionTrend-Number of Road Accidents during1993-2005 persons

  8. 2.1 Road Traffic Condition(Conti.)Trend - Number of Deaths during 1993-2005

  9. 2.1Road Traffic Condition(Conti.)Trend - Number of Injuries during 1993-2005 persons Year

  10. Trend - Number of Car Registered 1993-2005 No. of Car Year

  11. Figure 1 : No. of Vehicles/Accidents/Deaths & Injuries during 1983-2005

  12. Trend - Vehicle type involving road accident during 1995-2003

  13. Table 3: Road Accidents during New Year/ Songkran

  14. Trend – Road Accidents during New Year

  15. Trend – Road Accidents during Songkran

  16. 2.3 Factors involved in accident occurrence Human / Vehicle / Road environment 19.26 Vehicle 57.10 Human (95.62%) 2.08 5.80 13.46 0.40 1.90 Road & Environment

  17. 2.4 Road Accident Costing in Thailand - based on data in 2002 ~2,898 million US$ Source: Accident Costing Report: AC09, March 2004

  18. 3. Organization Body for Road Safety Policy • Concerned Agencies • Ministry of Transport - Ministry of Public Health • Ministry of Education - Ministry of Interior • Ministry of Justice - Royal Thai Police • etc. • Connection with many rescue service and volunteer organization

  19. 4. How to tackle 4.1 Road Safety Operating Center (RSOC) RSOC - formulate strategies and criteria - direct, assign control and follow up *5 E’s Strategies of RSOC Ministry of Transport (OTP) * Thailand Road Safety Action Plan (2004-2008) 4.2 Good Practice (lesson from experience) * Annual Road Safety Campaign

  20. How to tackle by RSOC

  21. Road Safety Operating Center : RSOC (Deputy Prime Minister) Min.of Health Min.of Interior Min.of Education Min.of Transport Non govern. Min.of Jus. Royal Thai Police Organization Chart’ s RSOC

  22. Strategies 5 E’s from RSDC -Strategy 1 : Law Enforcement Strategy 2 : Engineering Strategy 3 : Public Relation, Education and Public Participation Strategy 4 : EMS (Emergency Medical System) Strategy 5 : Evaluation and Monitoring

  23. Traffic Measures • Using Helmet • Drunk Drive • Safety Belt • Driving License • Speeding • Free vehicle safety inspection

  24. Thailand • Road Safety • Action Plan • (2004 – 2008) แผนปฏิบัติการด้านความปลอดภัยทางถนนของประเทศไทย (2547 – 2551)

  25. Road Safety Strategies and Action Plans 14 programs/core activitiesin 5E’s Strategy 3: Public Relations, Education and Public Participation 6) Driver training and testing 7) Road safety education of children 8) Road safety publicity and campaigns Strategy 1: Law Enforcement 1) Traffic legislation 2) Traffic police and law enforcement Strategy 2 : Engineering 3) Safe planning and design of roads 4)Improvement of hazardous locations 5) Vehicle safety standards Strategy 4:Emergency Medical Services (EMS) 9) Emergency assistance to road accident victims Strategy 5: Evaluation and Information 10) Coordination and management of road safety 11) Road accident data systems 12) Road safety funding and the role of the assurance industry 13) Road safety research 14) Road accident costing

  26. Plan Periods 1) Short term plan (6 months – 1 year : 2004) 2) Medium term plan (2–3 years : 2005 -2007) 3) Long term plan(5 years : 2008 - 2012) ** The Cabinet has approved the “Thailand Road Safety Action Plan” : October 19th , 2004

  27. Thailand Road Safety Action Plan With Cooperation of Related Organizations • Government Agencies • Asian Development Bank (ADB) • Thailand Global Road Safety Partnership (Thailand GRSP)

  28. 4.2 Good Practices (lesson from experience)* Annual Road Safety Campaign Free vehicle safety inspection

  29. Free vehicle safety inspection

  30. Check alcohol breath test

  31. Inspecting bus and bus driver readiness During the long holiday/ festival

  32. Inspecting bus and bus driver readiness at terminals and sub-terminals

  33. Rescue service collaboration

  34. Rescue service collaboration (conti.)

  35. Initiate Road Safety Culture

  36. 5. Conclusion Road Safety • is the major problem for the third world and developing countries • is multi-sector function. To solve this important issue • need technical/financial support from developed countries • joint hand to hand among all public and private to tackle road safety problems

  37. Sample – Road Safety Campaign • Mascot - Mr. Road safety Concious (Animation)

  38. Question ? Thank you for your kind attention

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