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Appendix E - Key Traffic Incident Definitions
Appendix E - Key Traffic Incident Definitions
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Incident Timeline27 Figure E.1 illustrates the timeline of a typical incident that might be a crash affecting one or more travel lanes. Not all of these steps might occur in a particular incident, and there may be other interwoven relationships, but this represents the typical sequence for most moderate to serious incidents.
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Level MUTCD Duration Common Cause Frequency Minor (1) < ½ hour Fender bender, disablement, debris Many per day Moderate (2)
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. Further, this graphic presumes a sufficiently serious incident and that a full range of incident management services will be required, almost certainly law enforcement; possibly fire rescue, emergency medical, and hazardous material handling; and wrecker(s)
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