CMF / CRF Details

CMF ID: 9667

Changing left turn phasing from protected-permissive to flashing yellow arrow (FYA)

Description: CMFs are calculated the intersection level and not the treated approach(es) level.

Prior Condition:  Protected-permissive operation with circular green indication for the permissive

Category: Intersection traffic control

Study: Safety Effects of Flashing Yellow Arrows Used in Protected Permitted Phasing: Comparison of Full Bayes And Empirical Bayes Results, Appiah et al., 2018

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Star Quality Rating:4 Stars  [View score details]
Rating Points Total:120
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:0.88
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:0.053
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:12  (This value indicates a decrease in crashes)
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:5.3
Applicability
Crash Type:All
Crash Severity:All
Roadway Types:Not specified
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Crash Weather:Not specified
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Area Type:All
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Time of Day:Not specified
If countermeasure is intersection-based
Intersection Type:Roadway/roadway (not interchange related)
Intersection Geometry:3-leg,4-leg
Traffic Control:Signalized
Major Road Traffic Volume:Minimum of 3678 to Maximum of 28605 Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT)
Minor Road Traffic Volume:Minimum of 561 to Maximum of 8625 Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT)
Average Major Road Volume :12226 Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT)
Average Minor Road Volume :3383 Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT)
Development Details
Date Range of Data Used:2008 to 2016
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State:VA
Country:USA
Type of Methodology Used:Before/after using empirical Bayes or full Bayes
Sample Size (crashes):685 crashes before, 203 crashes after
Sample Size (sites):28 sites before, 28 sites after
Sample Size (site-years):190 site-years before, 62 site-years after
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?No
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Oct 27, 2018
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