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Accident
injury
fatalities
60000
40000
20000
0
Model
(Constant)
Population
Registered Vehicles
Length of paved
Roads
B
-140.358
.000
-.001
Std. Error
212.904
.000
.000
.029
.051
Predictors
Correlation
between each
Predictor and
the
Fatality
index
Correlation between
each Predictor and the
Fatality
index
controlling for all
other Predictors
Population
.823**
.696**
.787**
-.576*
.769**
.150
Registered
Vehicles
Length of
Road
Standardized
Coefficients
Beta
Sig
4.636
-4.227
-.659
3.603
-2.636
.404
.568
.520
.003
.020
.579
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
The Author would like to thank the Kuwaiti General
Traffic Department, Public Authority for Civil
Information and Ministry of planning for providing the
necessary data.
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