CMF / CRF Details
Median treatment for ped/bike safety
Countermeasure ID: 9122
Description: Install various median treatment: median fencing, sidewalk fencing, median brick planters, pedestrian islands
Prior Condition: No Prior Condition(s)
Category: Roadside
Study: Analyzing the Impact of Median Treatments on Pedestrian/Bicyclist Safety, Zhang et al., 2017
| Star Quality Rating: |  [View score details] | 
| Rating Points Total: | 60 | 
| Crash Modification Factor (CMF) | |
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| Value: | 1.12 | 
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 0.18 | 
| Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) | |
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| Value: | -12 (This value indicates an increase in crashes) | 
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| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 18 | 
| Applicability | |
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| Crash Type: | Vehicle/bicycle,Vehicle/pedestrian | 
| Crash Severity: | All | 
| Roadway Types: | Not specified | 
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| Crash Weather: | Not specified | 
| Road Division Type: | Divided by Median | 
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| Area Type: | Urban | 
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| Time of Day: | All | 
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| Development Details | |
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| Date Range of Data Used: | 1998 to 2016 | 
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| State: | MD | 
| Country: | USA | 
| Type of Methodology Used: | Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes | 
| Sample Size (crashes): | 49 crashes after | 
| Sample Size (sites): | 18 sites before, 18 sites after | 
| Sample Size (site-years): | 54 site-years before | 
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| Included in Highway Safety Manual? | No | 
| Date Added to Clearinghouse: | Jan 17, 2018 | 
| Comments: | For all ped/bike related crashes | 

