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Traffic accident has become a serious socio-economic and transport problem in our society. Specially There are a lot of traffic accidents in Gyeongju city. So this study is to check what problem the roadway has and provide the mitigation to reduce the traffic accident in Gyeongju city. For this study, twenty traffic accident black spots in Gyeongju city were selected, using the accident record data. Traffic accident is mainly caused by a mixed interaction of driver, vehicle and roadway facility due to the accident record data. According to this study, there are a lot of problems in roadway condition at those area, such as, problems of horizontal and vertical curve, pavement, median barrier, stop sight distance, etc. This research provides an important step towards studying the traffic accident problem and traffic safety policy in Gyeongju.