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Background: Road traffic accidents are a problem that is becoming increasingly complex and serious, as can be seen from the increase in the number of accidents from year to year. In Indonesia, the number of deaths due to traffic accidents reaches 120 people per day and most of the cases occur in motorcyclists. North Sulawesi through the North Sulawesi Regional Police noted that there was an increase in traffic accidents of 207 cases or 13% from 2020 with 1,376 cases. Meanwhile, in 2021, there will be 1,583 traffic accidents. The number of traffic accidents in Kotamobagu City in 2021 is 128 cases and in 2022 there are 127 cases with a total of 17 people who died, 16 people were seriously injured and 174 cases of minor injuries. Objective: The purpose of this research is to find out the factors related to traffic accidents on motorbike riders in the Kotamobagu Police area.Method: This type of quantitative research with Cross Sectional method. The research was conducted from February 2023 to April 2023. The population is all motorbike riders in the Kotamobagu area. The sample size for this study using the sloving formula is 397 people. Sampling using Probability Sampling and the instrument used is a questionnaire. Data analysis in this study used the Chi Square test.
Results: In this study the variables Disorderly (p value 0.000), Slippage (p value 0.115) and Curved Road (p value 0.00) are related to traffic accidents, the Slip variable (p value 0.029) is not related to traffic accidents.It is hoped that counseling can be held regarding Factors Related to Traffic Accidents in Motorcyclists in the Kotamobagu Police Region.
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