Below is a list of frequently used fields for use in crash data analysis in New Jersey. Included are brief descriptions of each field and a definition of what criteria is included. Each field outlined below is created using data as imputed by the reporting officer on the NJTR-1 and aggregated for ease-of-use.

Any questions can be directed to: Joseph.Weiss@njoag.govThe following outlines the logic for Behavioral Countermeasures in the application. These are based on “NHTSA Countermeasures That Work,” (Ninth Edition)

BC: High Visibility Cell Phone and Distracted Driving Enforcement –

WHEN

All Vehicle Contributing Circumstances (1+2) = Any of the following (Other Distraction Inside Vehicle, Other Distraction Outside of Vehicle, Distracted by Passenger, Distracted by Handheld Electronic Device)

BC: Law Enforcement Roles-Older Drivers –

WHEN

Older Driver (65+) Involved = Yes

BC: High Visibility Speed Enforcement –

WHEN

Unsafe Speed Involved = Yes

BC: High Visibility Saturation Patrol –

WHEN

Alcohol Crash = True

AND

Drugged Driver Involved = Yes

BC: Publicized Sobriety Checkpoints –

WHEN

Alcohol or Drugged = Yes

AND

Road System ≠ Any of the following (State, Interstate Authority, State Highway, Interstate, State or Interstate Authority)

BC: Short Term, High Visibility Seat Belt Enforcement –

WHEN

Unrestrained Occupant Involved = Yes

Enforcement of Drug Impaired Driving -

WHEN

Drugged Driver Involved = Yes

Youth Program-Impairment –

WHEN

Young Driver (16-20) Involved = Yes

AND

Alcohol Involved = Yes

AND, OR

Drugged Driver Involved = Yes

Enforcement of GDL and Zero-Tolerance Laws –

WHEN

Young Driver (16-20) Involved = Yes

AND

Crash Time = Between 11 p.m. and 3:59 a.m.