CMF / CRF Details
Install median barrier
Countermeasure ID: 7270
Description: 
Prior Condition: No median barrier
Category: Roadside
Study: Development of Crash Modification Factors of Alignment Elements and Safety Countermeasures for Korean Freeways, Choi et al., 2015
| Crash Modification Factor (CMF) | 
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| Value: | 1.226 | 
| Adjusted Standard Error: |  | 
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 0.654 | 
| Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) | 
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| Value: | -22.6  (This value indicates an increase in crashes) | 
| Adjusted Standard Error: |  | 
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 65.4 | 
| Applicability | 
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| Crash Type: | All | 
| Crash Severity: | All | 
| Roadway Types: | Principal Arterial Other Freeways and Expressways | 
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| Crash Weather: | Not specified | 
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| Traffic Volume: | Minimum of 24000 to Maximum of 45000  Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) | 
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| Time of Day: | All | 
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| Development Details | 
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| Date Range of Data Used: | 2001 to 2008 | 
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| State: | notusa | 
| Country: | Korea | 
| Type of Methodology Used: | Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes | 
| Sample Size (crashes): | 15 crashes before, 13 crashes after | 
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| Included in Highway Safety Manual? | No | 
| Date Added to Clearinghouse: | Nov 01, 2015 | 
| Comments: | AADT range is for freeways in the reference group. |