CMF / CRF Details
Conversion of signalized intersection into single- or multi-lane roundabout
Countermeasure ID: 4195
Description:
Prior Condition: Signalized intersection
Category: Intersection geometry
Study: Safety Effectiveness of Converting Signalized Intersections to Roundabouts, Gross et al., 2012
| Star Quality Rating: |  [View score details] | 
| Rating Points Total: | 100 | 
| Crash Modification Factor (CMF) | |
|---|---|
| Value: | 0.29 | 
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 0.07 | 
| Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) | |
|---|---|
| Value: | 71 (This value indicates a decrease in crashes) | 
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 7 | 
| Applicability | |
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| Crash Type: | All | 
| Crash Severity: | A (serious injury),B (minor injury),C (possible injury) | 
| Roadway Types: | Not Specified | 
| Street Type: | |
| Minimum Number of Lanes: | 2 | 
| Maximum Number of Lanes: | 2 | 
| Number of Lanes Direction: | |
| Number of Lanes Comment: | |
| Crash Weather: | Not specified | 
| Road Division Type: | |
| Minimum Speed Limit: | 15 | 
| Maximum Speed Limit: | 35 | 
| Speed Unit: | mph | 
| Speed Limit Comment: | |
| Area Type: | Urban and suburban | 
| Traffic Volume: | |
| Average Traffic Volume: | |
| Time of Day: | All | 
| If countermeasure is intersection-based | |
| Intersection Type: | Roadway/roadway (not interchange related) | 
| Intersection Geometry: | 3-leg,4-leg | 
| Traffic Control: | Roundabout | 
| Major Road Traffic Volume: | Minimum of 5300 to Maximum of 52500 Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) | 
| Minor Road Traffic Volume: | |
| Average Major Road Volume : | |
| Average Minor Road Volume : | |
| Development Details | |
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| Date Range of Data Used: | 2000 to 2009 | 
| Municipality: | |
| State: | CO,FL,IN,MD,MI,NY,NC,SC,VT,WA | 
| Country: | |
| Type of Methodology Used: | Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes | 
| Sample Size (sites): | 16 sites after | 
| Other Details | |
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| Included in Highway Safety Manual? | No | 
| Date Added to Clearinghouse: | Nov 01, 2012 | 
| Comments: | Conversion to 2 lane roundabout | 

