<p>&nbsp;          <b>TABLE OF CONTENT</b>&nbsp;</p><p>Declaration………………………………………………………………………. ii&nbsp;</p><p>Acknowledgment ……………………………………………………………….. iii&nbsp;</p><p>Dedication……………………………………………………………………….. iv&nbsp;</p><p>Abstract……………………………………………………………………………..v&nbsp;</p><p>Table of Contents…..……………………………………………………………….vi&nbsp;</p><p>List of Tables……………………………………………………………………… ix&nbsp;</p><p>List of Figures…………………………………………………………………….. x&nbsp;</p><p>Abbreviations and Acronyms …….…………………………..…………………… xi&nbsp;</p><p>

Chapter 1

1.0 Introduction…………………………………………………………………… 1&nbsp;</p><p>1.1 Background of the study……………………………………………….. 1&nbsp;</p><p>1.2 Statement of the Problem……………………………………………….4&nbsp;</p><p>1.3 Objectives of the Study………………………………............................6&nbsp;</p><p>1.4 Significance of the study………………………………………………. 6&nbsp;</p><p>1.5 Organization of the Study……………………………........................... 7&nbsp;</p><p>

Chapter 2

: REVIEW OF LITERATURE 2.0 Introduction……………………………..……………. 8&nbsp;</p><p>2.1 Trends road safety fatalities and injuries in Ghana……………………. 8&nbsp;</p><p>2.2 Techiman in Perspective………………………………......................... 11&nbsp;</p><p>2.3 Risk factors influencing road traffic fatalities and injuries …………….12</p><p>&nbsp;2.4 Modeling of risk factors associated with traffic safety.…………...........16&nbsp;</p><p>2.5 Summary of Review of Literature…………………………………....... 23&nbsp;</p><p>

Chapter 3

: METHODOLOGY 3.0 Introduction……………………………………………….. 24&nbsp;</p><p>3.1 Descriptions of variables selected for analysis……………………….. 24&nbsp;</p><p>3.2 Logistic Regression Model……………………………………............ 25&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;3.3 Fitting the model……………………………………………………….27</p><p>&nbsp;3.4 Odds Ratio……….……………………….…………............................ 29&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;3.5 Summary of methodology……………………………………….......... 31&nbsp;</p><p>

Chapter 4

: DATA ANALYSIS AND RESULTS 4.0 Introduction………………………………... 32&nbsp;</p><p>4.1 Descriptive Statistics…………….……………………………… 33&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;4.1.1 Age of Drivers involved in the accidents…………………….34&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;4.1.2 Gender of Drivers involved in accidents…………................ 35&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;4.1.3 Location of accident……………..…………......................... 37&nbsp;</p><p>4.1.4 Time of accident……………..………..…….................... 38&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;4.1.5 Type of vehicle at fault……..……………..……………….. 40&nbsp;</p><p>4.1.5 Reason for the accident..……………...………………… 42&nbsp;</p><p>4.2 Variable selection …………………………...……………………….45&nbsp;</p><p>4.3 Logistic Regression Analysis…………...………………………….. 46&nbsp;</p><p>4.3.1 The Logit Model…………………………...………............ 46&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;4.4 Model Interpretation………………………………………………….. 47&nbsp;</p><p>

Chapter 5

: CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 5.0 INTRODUCTION………….. 49&nbsp;</p><p>5.1 CONCLUSION………………………………………………………….. 49&nbsp;</p><p>5.2 RECOMMENDATION…………………………………………………. 50&nbsp;</p><p>REFERENCES…………………………………………......……….................... 52&nbsp;</p><p>APPENDIX A………………….………………………….……………………… 58&nbsp;</p><p>APPENDIX B……..……………………………………….……………………... 61&nbsp;</p><p>APPENDIX C …………………………………………………………………… 72 <br></p>