CMF / CRF Details

CMF ID: 317

Install a traffic signal

Description:

Prior Condition:  No Prior Condition(s)

Category: Intersection traffic control

Study: NCHRP Report 491: Crash Experience Warrant for Traffic Signals, McGee et al., 2003

 
Star Quality Rating:3 Stars  [View score details]
Rating Points Total:100
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:0.66
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:0.45
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:34  (This value indicates a decrease in crashes)
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:45
Applicability
Crash Type:Angle
Crash Severity:K (fatal),A (serious injury),B (minor injury),C (possible injury)
Roadway Types:Not specified
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Crash Weather:Not specified
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Area Type:Urban
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If countermeasure is intersection-based
Intersection Type:Roadway/roadway (not interchange related)
Intersection Geometry:3-leg
Traffic Control:Stop-controlled
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Development Details
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Type of Methodology Used:Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?No
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Dec 01, 2009
Comments:Countermeasure name has been slightly modified for consistency across Clearinghouse. The crash type was initially identified as "all" crashes for this CMF. This has been corrected to reflect Right-Angle crashes on January 7, 2021.