Abstract
The increasing of the vehicles flow on Yogya-Solo street causing congestion at some points in the Klaten district. The main cause of the congestion is the number of traffic violations which lead to the accidents. Bendogantungan, south Klaten, is one of the most congested point in this district. This study is aimed to determine the causes and the effects of traffic light violations and to examine the difference o f traffic light violations based on the point of violations in the intersection of bendogantungan, Yogya-Solo street. The results show that the practical mind-set of Klaten community in driving has created an instant community. Many people of that community have not realized yet on the importance of traffic regulation, this causes the number of accident. The result of analysis using SPSS 15 shows that there is a significant difference between the one way traffic violation at Empu Sedah street and eastward of Yogya-Solo street. The difference also appears between the one way traffic violations at Empu Sedah street and the westward of Yogya-Solo street. It also happens between the right turn of Ki Ageng Pandanaran street and the westward of Yogya-Solo street.
Highlights
This study is aimed to determine the causes and the effects o f traffic light violations and to examine the difference o f traffic light violations based on the point o f violations in the intersection o f bendogantungan, Yogya-Solo street
The results show that the practical mind-set o f Klaten community in driving has created an instant community
The result o f analysis using SPSS 15 shows that there is a significant difference between the one way traffic violation at Empu Sedah street and eastward o f Yogya-Solo street
Summary
Persimpangan merupakan bagian yang tidak terpisahkan dari semua sistem jalan. Ketika berkendaran didalam kota, orang dapat melihat bahwa kebanyakan jalan didaerah perkotaan biasanya memiliki persimpangan, di mana pengemudi dapat memutuskan untuk jalan terus atau membelok dan pindah jalan. Persimpangan jalan dapat didefinisikan sebagai daerah umum di mana dua jalan atau lebih bergabung atau persimpangan termasuk jalan dan fasilitas tepi jalan untuk pergerakan lalu-lintas didalamnya (AASHTO, 2001). Peningkatan arus kendaraan di jalan Yogya-Solo menyebabkan kemacetan lalu lintas di sejumlah titik di wilayah Kabupaten Klaten, pemasangan Lampu pengatur lalu lintas atau traffic light yang salah atau tidak tepat juga sebagai biang keladi kemacetan yang parah. Akhirnya banyak terjadi pelanggaran lalu lintas yang menjadi penyebab utama terjadinya kecelakaan. Selama ini jalan-jalan tersebut sudah terlalu padat arus lalu lintas karena menjadi tumpuan semua kendaraan, baik angkutan berat, mobil pribadi, sepeda motor dan truk pengangkut bahan galian golongan C. Berdasarkan latar belakang diatas, penulis tertarik meneliti tentang pelanggaran traffic light di simpang empat Bendogantungan jalan raya Yogya-Solo. Secara spesifik tulisan ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi pelanggaran lalu lintas dan dampak pelanggaran lalu lintas serta mengetahui beda pelanggaran lalu lintas berdasarkan lokasi pelanggarannya menggunakan uji independen t-test dan one way anova
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