CMF / CRF Details

CMF ID: 2115

Convert continuous access HOV lanes to limited-access (HOV and left lane crashes)

Description:

Prior Condition:  freeway with HOV lane

Category: Roadway

Study: Safety Performance of High-Occupancy-Vehicle Facilities: Evaluation of HOV Lane Configurations in California, Jang et al., 2009

 
Star Quality Rating:1 Star  [View score details]
Rating Points Total:30
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:1.2
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:1.957
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:-19.6  (This value indicates an increase in crashes)
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:195.7
Applicability
Crash Type:All
Crash Severity:K (fatal),A (serious injury)
Roadway Types:Principal Arterial Interstate
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Crash Weather:Not specified
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Time of Day:All
If countermeasure is intersection-based
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Development Details
Date Range of Data Used:1999 to 2003
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State:CA
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Type of Methodology Used:Non-regression cross-section
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?No
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Dec 01, 2009
Comments:Only for HOV and left-lane crashes. The authors initially released this CMF in a paper presented at the 2009 TRB Annual Meeting. The subsequent publication in Transportation Research Record 2099 has corrected values. This entry reflects the corrected values from the TRR.