CMF / CRF Details
Install a traffic signal
Countermeasure ID: 4122
Description:
Prior Condition: Unsignalized intersection
Category: Intersection traffic control
Study: The Relative Effectiveness of Pedestrian Safety Countermeasures at Urban Intersections - Lessons from a New York City Experience, Li Chen, Cynthia Chen, and Reid Ewing, 2012
| Crash Modification Factor (CMF) |
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| Value: | 0.51 |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | |
| Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) |
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| Value: | 49 (This value indicates a decrease in crashes) |
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| Applicability |
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| Crash Type: | Angle,Head on,Left turn,Rear end,Rear to rear,Right turn,Sideswipe |
| Crash Severity: | All |
| Roadway Types: | Not Specified |
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| Crash Weather: | Not specified |
| Road Division Type: | All |
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| Area Type: | Urban |
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| Time of Day: | All |
| If countermeasure is intersection-based |
| Intersection Type: | Roadway/roadway (not interchange related) |
| Intersection Geometry: | 3-leg,4-leg,More than 4 legs |
| Traffic Control: | Signalized |
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| Development Details |
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| Date Range of Data Used: | 1998 to 2008 |
| Municipality: | New York City |
| State: | NY |
| Country: | USA |
| Type of Methodology Used: | Simple before/after |
| Sample Size (crashes): | 2936 crashes before, 509 crashes after |
| Other Details |
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| Included in Highway Safety Manual? | No |
| Date Added to Clearinghouse: | Nov 01, 2012 |
| Comments: | Countermeasure name has been slightly modified for consistency across Clearinghouse |