Guidelines for solving problems and creating safety during the motorcycle riding holiday in Pathum Thani Province.

Abstract

This research aims to 1. Study the factors affecting motorcycle riding behavior. The quantitative research design was used. The population studied was 400 male and female motorcycle riders in Pathum Thani Province. Data were collected using questionnaires. The statistics used for data analysis were frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, and Pearson's product momentum. Lessons learned from the operations of the Road Accident Prevention and Reduction Center during the New Year Festival, Pathum Thani Province, 2024, and the operations of the Road Accident Prevention and Reduction Center during the Songkran Festival, Pathum Thani Province, 2024 were analyzed and presented in the form of percentages.

The results of the research found that most of the sample had motorcycle riding behavior at an appropriate level. Factors related to motorcycle riding behavior included vehicle ownership, driving license, accident experience, and knowledge of applicable laws. The results of this study can be used to determine guidelines and safety measures for traveling in Pathum Thani Province that are appropriate during the holidays, such as organizing training to provide knowledge to motorcycle riders, strictly enforcing the law, and promoting community participation in solving problems by determining community measures that are appropriate for the holidays, which will lead to prevention and reduction of accident severity.