CMF / CRF Details

Change from protected only to flashing yellow arrow protected/permissive left turn

Countermeasure ID: 9401

Description: Change from protected only to FYA - protected/permissive left turn

Prior Condition: Protected left-turn phasing on the approach.

Category: Intersection traffic control

Study: Approach-Level Safety Comparison of Permissive-Protected and Protected Left Turn Phasing to Flashing Yellow Areas, Shea and Medina, 2018

 
Star Quality Rating:3 Stars  [View score details]
Rating Points Total:90
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:3.428
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:0.3093
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:-242.8  (This value indicates an increase in crashes)
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:30.93
Applicability
Crash Type:Left turn
Crash Severity:All
Roadway Types:Not specified
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Area Type:Not specified
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Time of Day:All
If countermeasure is intersection-based
Intersection Type:Not specified
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Traffic Control:Signalized
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Development Details
Date Range of Data Used:2011 to 2016
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State:UT
Country:United States
Type of Methodology Used:Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes
Sample Size (crashes):64 crashes before, 180 crashes after
Sample Size (sites):40 sites before, 40 sites after
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?No
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Oct 27, 2018
Comments:This CMF applies at the approach level, not at the intersection level.

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