Analysis of factors affecting the severity of car accidents in the Akmola region of Kazakhstan

Abstract

The article presents the results of the analysis of statistical data on the number of victims of traffic accidents on the roads of Kazakhstan over the past five years, an analysis of the causes of road accidents is carried out, conclusions are drawn on the distribution of participants in road accidents depending on driving experience. An analysis of the condition of vehicles has been carried out, which makes it possible to predict a further increase in the number of victims. The purpose of the study was to identify the main factors that affect the number of dead participants in road accidents. As a result of research, it was determined that the main factor of severe consequences is the low level of training of drivers to make the right decision in stressful situations on the road. Additional factors are the unsatisfactory condition of roads in the Akmola region and a large number of vehicles that have a service life of more than twenty years and are not equipped with modern safety equipment.