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Victoria
2024
School Safety

School Crossings Safety – Victoria

Client: Department of Transport Victoria

3,000
Sites Monitored
2 years
Monitoring Period
School Crossings Safety – Victoria

The Challenge

Comprehensive evaluation of approximately 3,000 school crossing sites across Victoria over 2 years to collect and analyse data on pedestrian and vehicle interactions, identify potential safety risks, and inform targeted interventions.

Our Solution

Real Time Traffic deployed NearMiss cameras strategically across 3,000 sites to classify and count pedestrians and vehicles, detect drive-through and near drive-through incidents, and measure dwell times.

Implementation Details:

  • Deployed NearMiss cameras across 3,000 school crossing sites statewide
  • 2-year continuous monitoring and data collection period
  • Automated pedestrian and vehicle classification and counting
  • Drive-through and near drive-through incident detection
  • Dwell time measurement and crossing location analysis

Results

Pedestrian counts, classification, dwell times, and crossing locations documented
Vehicle speed, classes, volume, queueing, and dwell time analysed
Drive-through and near drive-through incidents detected
NearMiss events captured and analysed

Long-term Impact

The ongoing data collection and analysis allows for proactive decision-making and implementation of effective safety measures to protect school children and other pedestrians across Victoria's school crossing network.

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