CMF / CRF Details

CMF ID: 2733

Convert four-leg intersection into two three-leg intersections

Description:

Prior Condition:  4-legged, skewed intersection

Category: Intersection geometry

Study: NCHRP Report 650 - Median Intersection Design for Rural High-Speed Divided Highways, Maze et al., 2010

 
Star Quality Rating:1 Star  [View score details]
Rating Points Total:15
Crash Modification Factor (CMF)
Value:0.6
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:0.251
Crash Reduction Factor (CRF)
Value:40  (This value indicates a decrease in crashes)
Adjusted Standard Error:
Unadjusted Standard Error:25.1
Applicability
Crash Type:All
Crash Severity:B (minor injury),O (property damage only)
Roadway Types:Principal Arterial Other Freeways and Expressways
Street Type:
Minimum Number of Lanes:4
Maximum Number of Lanes:4
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Number of Lanes Comment:
Crash Weather:Not specified
Road Division Type:Divided by Median
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Speed Limit Comment:
Area Type:Rural
Traffic Volume:
Average Traffic Volume:
Time of Day:All
If countermeasure is intersection-based
Intersection Type:Roadway/roadway (not interchange related)
Intersection Geometry:3-leg,4-leg
Traffic Control:Stop-controlled
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Development Details
Date Range of Data Used:1990 to 2004
Municipality:Corvallis
State:OR
Country:USA
Type of Methodology Used:Simple before/after
Sample Size (crashes):11 crashes before, 12 crashes after
Other Details
Included in Highway Safety Manual?No
Date Added to Clearinghouse:Mar 21, 2011
Comments:Countermeasure name has been slightly modified for consistency across Clearinghouse