New Bedford Traffic Data – 1st week of June, 2019

New Bedford – Starboard to New Hampshire

Date AADT Average Speed 85th%tile
       
2010 1527 45 56
2014 1914 46 55
2019 1536 45 54

Collision Data from 2014 to the end of 2018 on New Bedford from University to Chesapeake.  All collisions occurred at night or on the weekend.

Intersections:

  • Chesapeake – 1 in 2015 – impaired driver
  • Yarmouth – 1 in 2018 – improper pass / sideswipe
  • University – 1 in 2015  – improper turn  and  1 in 2016 following too close.

Mid-block: Chesapeake to New Hampshire

  • 1 – 2017 speeding slid on ice – Single Motor vehicle collision
  • 1 – 2018 reversing from private drive and hit car travelling on street

Staff have informed me that based on the speeds – this area would not likely qualify for any additional reviews related to traffic calming installations.