CMF / CRF Details

CMF ID: 7843

Install a traffic signal

Description:

Prior Condition:  Stop-Controlled Intersections

Category: Intersection traffic control

Study: Validation and Application of Highway Safety Manual (Part D) in Florida, Abdel-Aty et al., 2014

 
Star Quality Rating:3 Stars  [View score details]
Rating Points Total:100
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:1.95
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:0.51
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:-95  (This value indicates an increase in crashes)
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:51
Applicability
Crash Type:Rear end
Crash Severity:All
Roadway Types:Not specified
Street Type:
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Number of Lanes Comment:
Crash Weather:Not specified
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Area Type:Rural
Traffic Volume:
Average Traffic Volume:
Time of Day:All
If countermeasure is intersection-based
Intersection Type:Not specified
Intersection Geometry:3-leg,4-leg
Traffic Control:Stop-controlled
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Development Details
Date Range of Data Used:2005 to 2009
Municipality:
State:FL
Country:USA
Type of Methodology Used:Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes
Sample Size (sites):8 sites before, 8 sites after
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?No
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Mar 08, 2016
Comments:The number of crashes in the after period were not reported in this study, however, they have been recorded as 300 to give 10 points as a beneift of doubt for one or more of the following: (1) number of miles/sites in the reference/treatment group, (2) number of crashes in the references/treatment group, (3) reporting AADTs for the aggregate dataset but not for the disaggragate dataset used for CMF development.

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