METROPOLITAN MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

MMARAS
Metro Manila Accident Reporting and Analysis System

Traffic Accident Report

January to December 2011

Produced by the Road Safety Unit (RSU),

Traffic Engineering Center (TEC)
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA)

Table 1
Month
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Grand Total

Ave. Accident
Rate Per Day

Fatal
34
35
34
32
34
30
24
25
21
33
22
46
370

Non Fatal
Injury
1396
1218
1388
1236
1246
1130
1272
1305
1355
1374
1326
1581
15,827

Damage To
Property
4718
4508
5137
4338
4870
4930
5299
5147
5201
5515
5221
6029
60,913

1.01
per day

43.36
per day

166.88
per day

Grand
Total
6,148
5,761
6,559
5,606
6,150
6,090
6,595
6,477
6,577
6,922
6,569
7,656
77,110
211.25 OR
212
per day

Table 2

Central

Eastern Northern Southern Western

Total
Persons

Fatal

156

47

48

119

26

396

Non Fatal

6917

3729

2655

6037

926

20,264

7,073

3,776

2,703

6,156

952

20,660

Total

Note that a fatal accident involves at least one person killed, while a nonfatal accident at least one person injured but no fatalities.

Table 3. In terms of the number of accidents involved, by accident

severity, this translates to:

Central

Eastern Northern Southern Western

Total

Fatal

142

44

45

113

26

370

Non Fatal

5031

3281

2107

4746

663

15,827

DTP

19644

12755

4994

19965

3555

60,913

24,817

16,079

7,146

24,824

4,244

77,110

Total

DTP Damage to property

Table 4. Below indicates the distribution of accidents by cities and

municipalities in Metro Manila from January December 2011.
City
Caloocan
Las Pias
Makati
Malabon
Mandaluyong
Manila
Marikina
Muntinlupa
Navotas
Paraaque
Pasay
Pasig
Pateros
Quezon
San Juan
Taguig
Valenzuela
Grand Total

Fatal
14
8
24
3
8
26
14
16
1
18
20
20
0
142
2
27
27
370

Non Fatal
Injury
648
522
1075
224
565
663
1274
787
168
912
576
1210
1
5031
231
873
1067
15,827

Damage To
Property
2425
2547
6061
599
3058
3555
2537
2224
625
2976
3167
5633
35
19644
1527
2955
1345
60,913

Grand
Total
3,087
3,077
7,160
826
3,631
4,244
3,825
3,027
794
3,906
3,763
6,863
36
24,817
1,760
3,855
2,439
77,110

Fatalities

District

Drivers Killed

Passengers
Killed

Pedestrians
Killed

Total Killed

Central

54

24

78

156

Eastern

21

18

47

Northern

29

14

48

Southern

50

14

55

119

Western
Total

5
159 (40.15%)

5
56 (14.14%)

16
181 (45.70%)

26
396 (100%)

Injuries

District
Central
Eastern
Northern
Southern
Western

Total

Drivers
Injured
2760
1928
1056
2752
436
8,932
(44.08%)

Passengers
Injured
2515
809
572
15749
361
5,806
(28.65%)

Pedestrians
Injured
1642
992
1027
1736
129
5,526
(27.27%)

Total
Injured
6,917
3,729
2,655
6,037
926
20,264
(100%)

Breakdown by time of day

Time Hour
00:00-00:59
01:00-01:59
02:00-02:59
03:00-03:59
04:00-04:59
05:00-05:59
06:00-06:59
07:00-07:59
08:00-08-59
09:00-09:59
10:00-10:59
11:00-11:59

Fatal
11
24
26
21
23
16
16
6
8
7
11
10

Non Fatal/
Injury
237
383
372
352
399
489
709
809
831
768
816
794

Damage To
Property
607
909
925
835
1024
1203
1834
2763
3137
3465
3960
3927

Grand
Total
855
1316
1323
1208
1446
1708
2559
2578
3976
4240
4787
4731

Time Hour
12:00-12:59
13:00-13:59
14:00-14:59
15:00-15:59
16:00-16:59
17:00-17:59
18:00-18:59
19:00-19:59
20:00-20:59
21:00-21:59
22:00-22:59
23:00-23:59
No Time
Indicated

Fatal
17
14
7
14
16
8
10
16
14
25
17
22

Non Fatal
Injury
857
660
700
715
751
825
670
746
684
611
598
541

Damage To
Property
3429
3114
3624
3725
3334
2885
2673
3211
2,797
2564
2152
1784

Grand
Total
4303
3788
4331
4454
4101
3718
3353
3973
3495
3200
2767
2347

11

510

1032

1533
77,110
(100%)
48,566
(62.98%)
28,544
(37.02%)

Grand Total
Day-time
(06:00-17:55)
Night-time
(18:00-05:55)

370
134
(00.17%)
236
(00.31%)

15,827
9,235
(11.98%)
6,592
(08.55%)

60,913
39,197
(50.83%)
21,716
(28.16%)

The following table indicate the distribution of vehicles involved in accidents

from Jan. to December 2011:
Vehicle Type

CyclePedicab
Motorcycle
Motor
Tricycle
Car
Jeepney
Taxi / Fx
Bus
Van
Truck

Fatal

% of
Total

Non
Fatal
Injury

% of
Total

Damage
to
Property

% of
Total

20

3.79%

820

3.16%

468

0.39%

163
18
91
51
16
34
26
84

30.87%
3.41%
17.23%
9.66%
3.03%
6.44%
4.92%
15.91%

9896
1483
6600
2350
1267
811
1196
957

38.09%
5.71%
25.40%
9.04%
4.88%
3.12%
4.60%
3.68%

Total
No. of
Vehicle
s
1,308
17,837

7778
1962

6.50%
1.64%

64702
9023
6060
6095
10895
8439

3,463
54.06% 71,393
7.54% 11,424
5.06% 7,343
5.09% 6,940
9.10% 12,117
7.05% 9,480

Vehicle
Type

Train
Kuliglig

Fatal

% of
Total

Non
Fatal
Injury

% of
Total

1.32%

0.03%

0.03%

Damage % of
Total
to
Property
3
10

Horsedrawn
vehicle
Push Cart

0.01%

Heavy
Equipment
Unknown
Vehicle
TOTAL

18

3.41%

588

2.26%

4233

528

100%

25,981

100%

119,680

0.01
%
0.01
%
0.01
%

Total
No. of
Vehicle
s
19
12

2
0.01
%
11
0.01
%
1
3.54
%
4,839
100% 105,901

Table 2. Shows the accident statistics by collission type.

Collision Type

Angle Impact
Head-On
Hit and Run (regardless of what collision
type)
Hit Object (regardless of what object was
being hit)
Hit Parked Vehicle
Hit Pedestrian
No Collision Stated (as based in the
blotter book)
Other
Rear-end
Self-Accident
Side Swipe
Grand Total

Fatal
6
8

Damage
Non
To
Fatal Property Total
751
2,680 3,437
157
172
337

24

827

3,608

4,459

20
1
148

298
53
4,514

1,713
1,115
N.A.

2,031
1,169
4,662

102
11
7
32
11
370

6,471 35,263 41,836

449
644
1,104
632
6,484 7,123
639
625
1,296
1,036
8,609 9,656
15,827 60,913 77,110

Accident Causations
Accident Factors
Human Error
Human Error (Alcohol suspected/Jaywalking)
Human Error (Alcohol suspected)
Human Error (Avoid Hitting Animal/Lost
Control/Wet-Slippery Road
Human Error (Avoid Hitting Animal)
Human Error (Avoided Hitting Another Vehicle)
Human Error (Avoided Hitting Pedestrian)
Human Error (Backing Inattentively)
Human Error (Bad overtaking/Lost Control)
Human Error (Backing Overtaking)
Human Error (Bad turning)
Human Error (Cut by Another Vehicle)
Human Error (Disobey sign or traffic lights)
Human Error (Driver Error)
Human Error (Entering One Way/Counterflow)
Human Error (Inattentive / Too fast)
Human Error (Inattentive)
Human Error (Lost Balance)

Fatal

1
2

Non
Fatal
8

Damage To
Property
179

80

63

1
1
9
6
8
1
5
1
1
1
835
1
4
2
2

13
23
32
3
15
1
2
1727
1
3

Grand
Total
187
1
145
1
1
22
29
40
1
8
16
2
3
2565
2
4
5
2

Accident Factors
Human Error (Lost Control)
Human Error (Lost Control/Alcohol Suspected)
Human Error (Sudden Stop)
Human Error (Tired/Asleep)
Human Error (Too Close)
Human Error (Too Fast)
Human Error (Using Mobile Phone)
Other
Other (Due to Scattered Stones on the Road)
Other (Flooded)
Other (Heavy Rain)
Other (Hit by Running Person)
Other (Hold-up)
Other (Intentional)
Other (Poor Lighting)
Other (Runover Potholes)
Other (Wet/Slippery Road)

Damage
Non
To
Fatal Fatal Property
7
69
66
1
1
1
1
1
4
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
9
3

Grand
Total
142
1
1
2
1
6
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
12

Accident Factors
Vehicle Defect
Vehicle Defect (Chain Detached)
Vehicle Defect (Flat Tire)
Vehicle Defect (Lost Brake)
Vehicle Defect (Mechanical)
Vehicle Defect (Sudden Stop Engine)
Vehicle Defect (Tire Exploded)
No Accident Causation Stated (based
on Police Blotter)
Grand Total

Fatal

355
370

Non
Fatal
6
1
1
11
4

Damage
To
Property
10

1
17
14
1
1

Grand
Total
16
1
2
28
19
1
3

14747
15,827

58726
60,913

73829
77,110

Accident Prone Stretches

District
Northern
Caloocan
Malabon
Navotas
Valenzuela
Southern
Makati
Las Pias
Muntinlupa
Paraaque
Pasay

Location
Quirino Highway; Rizal Avenue Extension
C-4 Road; Gov. Pascual Ave.; M. H. Del Pilar St.; McArthur
Highway
Honorio Lopez Blvd., Radial Road 10; Gov. Pascual Ave.; M.
Naval St.
Maysan Road; McArthur Highway
EDSA; Pres. Sergio Osmea Highway; Buendia Ave.
Alabang-Zapote Road; Real St.; Marcos Alvarez Ave.
West Service Road; National Highway: Alabang-Zapote Road
West Service Road; Roxas Blvd.; Ninoy Aquino Ave.; Dr. A. Santos
Ave.
EDSA; Buendia Ext.; Roxas Blvd.

District
Taguig

Location
Carlos P. Garcia Ave. (C-5); M. L. Quezon St.; East Service
Road
M. Almeda St.; P. Herrera St.

Pateros
Eastern
Marikina
Marcos Highway; Sumulong Highway
Mandaluyong EDSA; Shaw Blvd.
Pasig
Ortigas Ave.; E. Rodriguez Jr. Ave.; Marcos Highway; Julia
Vargas
San Juan
Ortigas Ave.; EDSA; Santolan Road; P. Guevarra St.; N.
Domingo St.
Western
Pres. Sergio Osmea Highway; Radial Road 10; Roxas Blvd.
Manila
Central
Quezon
Commonwealth Ave.; EDSA; Quirino Highway; Quezon Ave.;
Katipunan Ave.
Note:
There are still other accident-prone stretches aside from the above stated
stretches.

COMPARISON OF NUMBER OF PERSONS KILLED

IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS (2007-2011)
70000

62132
60000

60,913

55129
51354

51084

50000

Fatal

40000

Non Fatal
30000

Damage to
Property

20000

11380

12253

15,827

15423

12289

10000

338

277

269

391

370

2007

SEVERITY
Fatal
Non Fatal Injury
Damage to Property
Grand Total

2008

2009

2010

2011

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

TOTAL

338

269

277

391

370

1,966

11,380
51,354
63,072

12,253
51,084
63,606

12,289
55,129
67,695

15,423
62,132
77,946

15,827
60,913
77,110

73,391
323,037
398,394

COMPARISON OF NUMBER OF PERSONS KILLED

IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS (2007-2011)
200

184

179

180

159

160

140

140
120

181

175

127

122

115

114

Driver

100

Passenger

80

65

56
60

Pedestrian

56

42
27

40
20
0

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

Breakdown of the Number of Persons Killed:

TYPE OF
PERSON
INVOLVED
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
Total

2007

115
56
184
355

2008

122
27
127
276

2009

114
42
140
296

2010

179
65
175
419

2011

159
56
181
396

COMPARISON OF NUMBER OF PERSONS KILLED

IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS (2007-2011) 8,932
9,000

8,244

8,000
7,000

5,896
6,000
5,000

5,217

4,291

4,000

Passenger
5,526

5,605

5,024

4,739

4,413

3,000

5,806
Driver

4,576

4,393

5,838

5,675

Pedestrian

2,000
1,000
0

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

Breakdown of the Number of Persons Injured:

TYPE OF
PERSON
INVOLVED
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
Total

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

5,217
4,393
4,413
14,023

5,896
4,576
4,739
15,211

5,675
4,291
5,024
14,990

8,244
5,605
5,838
19,687

8,932
5,806
5,526
20,264