CMF / CRF Details

CMF ID: 9918

Modify signal phasing (implement a leading pedestrian interval)

Description:

Prior Condition:  Signal phasing without leading pedestrian interval

Category: Intersection traffic control

Study: Safety Evaluation of Protected Left-Turn Phasing and Leading Pedestrian Intervals on Pedestrian Safety, Goughnour et al., 2018

 
Star Quality Rating:5 Stars  [View score details]
Rating Points Total:150
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:0.87
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:0.05
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:13  (This value indicates a decrease in crashes)
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:5
Applicability
Crash Type:Vehicle/pedestrian
Crash Severity:All
Roadway Types:All
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Crash Weather:Not specified
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Area Type:Urban and suburban
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Time of Day:All
If countermeasure is intersection-based
Intersection Type:Roadway/roadway (not interchange related)
Intersection Geometry:Not specified
Traffic Control:Signalized
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Development Details
Date Range of Data Used:2009 to 2015
Municipality:Chicago, New York City, Charlotte
State:IL,NY,NC
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Type of Methodology Used:Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes
Sample Size (crashes):602 crashes before, 507 crashes after
Sample Size (sites):105 sites before, 105 sites after
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?No
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Mar 11, 2019
Comments:Crash Type = Vehicle - Pedestrian Crashes. This CMF is for sites where LPIs were implemented either at all crossings (across major and minor roads) or only for crossings across the minor road (parallel to the major road).