Annexure A Comparison of some Traffic Offence Rates : 2002 - 2003 Offence Year GA KZ WC EC FS MP NW LI NC RSA Speed: Urbann 2002 17.00 29.00 31.00 38.00 23.00 48.00 40.00 30.00 33.00 60km/h LMV 2003 56.00 26.00 23.00 34.00 37.00 50.00 34.00 36.00 18.00 39.00 (% offenders) Change 39.00 -3.00 -8.00 -4.00 14.00 2.00 -6.00 6.00 -15.00 11.00 Speed: Rural 2002 7.00 2.00 17.00 9.00 6.00 21.00 2.00 3.00 7.00 120 km/h LMV 2003 9.00 9.00 9.00 7.00 10.00 11.00 8.00 7.00 6.00 9.00 (% offenders) Change 2.00 7.00 -8.00 -2.00 4.00 -10.00 6.00 4.00 -1.00 1.00 Alcohol levels 2002 2.00 1.00 2.00 2.00 1.00 2.00 4.00 2.00 3.00 2.00 urban, drivers 2003 1.00 2.00 3.00 2.00 2.00 5.00 3.00 4.00 2.00 2.00 (% offenders) Change -1.00 1.00 1.00 0.00 1.00 3.00 -1.00 2.00 -1.00 0.00 Seat belts: 2002 25.00 17.00 18.00 12.00 19.00 15.00 13.00 20.00 15.00 19.00 (road block survey) 2003 17.00 16.00 17.00 16.00 19.00 11.00 12.00 17.00 13.00 16.00 (% offenders) Change -8.00 -1.00 -1.00 4.00 0.00 -4.00 -1.00 -3.00 -2.00 -3.00 Seat belts: 2002 56.00 48.00 51.00 43.00 40.00 48.00 51.00 49.00 48.00 50.00 Front passenger 2003 39.00 41.00 33.00 36.00 36.00 37.00 32.00 42.00 32.00 38.00 (% offenders) Change -17.00 -7.00 -18.00 -7.00 -4.00 -11.00 -19.00 -7.00 -16.00 -12.00 Traffic signals 2002 53.00 30.00 29.00 24.00 44.00 48.00 27.00 54.00 14.00 40.00 (% of phases 2003 55.00 54.00 66.00 57.00 34.00 62.00 55.00 45.00 38.00 55.00 with offence) Change 2.00 24.00 37.00 33.00 -10.00 14.00 28.00 -9.00 24.00 15.00 Overtaking: Ave no. of 2002 10.50 9.00 4.20 5.10 3.00 27.30 4.80 2.40 0.90 8.40 offences per hour 2003 1.60 2.10 4.30 4.50 2.40 9.50 5.70 1.20 2.60 3.30 per barrier line Change -8.90 -6.86 0.10 -0.60 -0.60 -17.80 0.85 -1.20 1.73 Driving licence 2002 9.00 8.00 8.00 6.00 9.00 7.00 6.00 4.00 8.00 8.00 LMV 2003 4.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 4.00 3.00 5.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 (% offenders) Change -5.00 -3.00 -3.00 0.00 -5.00 -4.00 -1.00 0.00 -3.00 -3.00 Prof. Driver Permit 2002 13.00 19.00 11.00 22.00 15.00 6.00 9.00 6.00 6.00 13.00 PrDP 2003 18.00 19.00 16.00 20.00 16.00 8.00 12.00 17.00 13.00 17.00 (% offenders) Change 5.00 0.00 5.00 -2.00 1.00 2.00 3.00 11.00 7.00 4.00 Vehicle : Agreement: 2002 1.00 0.00 5.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 3.00 1.00 1.00 2.00 No. on licence disc & plate 2003 1.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 (% offenders) Change 0.00 0.00 -5.00 -1.00 -1.00 -1.00 -3.00 -1.00 -1.00 -2.00 Tyres smooth/damaged 2002 25.00 17.00 18.00 20.00 28.00 29.00 26.00 35.00 30.00 23.00 Taxi, bus and truck 2003 9.00 7.00 10.00 14.00 10.00 7.00 11.00 9.00 11.00 9.00 (% offenders) Change -16.00 -10.00 -8.00 -6.00 -18.00 -22.00 -15.00 -26.00 -19.00 -14.00 Vehicle Lights: 2002 4.00 4.00 3.00 6.00 14.00 4.00 5.00 4.00 4.00 5.00 Front Bright 2003 1.00 1.00 1.00 2.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 2.00 3.00 2.00 (% offenders) Change -3.00 -3.00 -2.00 -4.00 -11.00 -1.00 -2.00 -2.00 -1.00 -3.00 Vehicle Lights: 2002 8.00 11.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 7.00 9.00 9.00 8.00 8.00 Front Dim 2003 5.00 6.00 5.00 3.00 5.00 3.00 11.00 6.00 5.00 5.00 (% offenders) Change -3.00 -5.00 -1.00 -4.00 -3.00 -4.00 2.00 -3.00 -3.00 -3.00 Vehicle Lights: 2002 4.00 8.00 8.00 5.00 11.00 4.00 5.00 3.00 4.00 6.00 Front Flicker 2003 2.00 1.00 3.00 2.00 2.00 3.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 (% offenders) Change -2.00 -7.00 -5.00 -3.00 -9.00 -1.00 -3.00 -1.00 -2.00 -4.00 Vehicle Lights: 2002 12.00 9.00 13.00 12.00 10.00 12.00 16.00 11.00 13.00 12.00 Tail 2003 3.00 5.00 6.00 6.00 5.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 (% offenders) Change -9.00 -4.00 -7.00 -6.00 -5.00 -8.00 -12.00 -7.00 -9.00 -8.00 Vehicle Lights: 2002 12.00 16.00 15.00 12.00 14.00 11.00 13.00 11.00 11.00 13.00 Brake Tail 2003 12.00 7.00 7.00 6.00 10.00 6.00 13.00 7.00 6.00 9.00 (% offenders) Change 0.00 -9.00 -8.00 -6.00 -4.00 -5.00 0.00 -4.00 -5.00 -4.00 Vehicle Lights: 2002 3.00 4.00 3.00 5.00 4.00 4.00 3.00 4.00 3.00 4.00 Back Flicker 2003 2.00 2.00 2.00 3.00 2.00 4.00 2.00 3.00 3.00 2.00 (% offenders) Change -1.00 -2.00 -1.00 -2.00 -2.00 0.00 -1.00 -1.00 0.00 -2.00