CMF / CRF Details
CMF ID: 6870
Presence of a horizontal curve, intersection, or driveway in a sight restricted area
Description: Presence of a horizontal curve, intersection, or driveway in a sight restricted area
Prior Condition: No hidden intersection, driveway, or curve
Category: Alignment
Study: Effect of Stopping Sight Distance on Crashes at Crest Vertical Curves on Rural Two-Lane Highways, Harwood and Bauer, 2015
| Star Quality Rating: |  [View score details] |
| Rating Points Total: | 105 |
| Crash Modification Factor (CMF) | |
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| Value: | 1.43 |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 0.22 |
| Crash Reduction Factor (CRF) | |
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| Value: | -43 (This value indicates an increase in crashes) |
| Adjusted Standard Error: | |
| Unadjusted Standard Error: | 22 |
| Applicability | |
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| Crash Type: | All |
| Crash Severity: | All |
| Roadway Types: | Not specified |
| Street Type: | |
| Minimum Number of Lanes: | 2 |
| Maximum Number of Lanes: | 2 |
| Number of Lanes Direction: | |
| Number of Lanes Comment: | |
| Crash Weather: | Not specified |
| Road Division Type: | Undivided |
| Minimum Speed Limit: | 25 |
| Maximum Speed Limit: | 65 |
| Speed Unit: | mph |
| Speed Limit Comment: | |
| Area Type: | Rural |
| Traffic Volume: | |
| Average Traffic Volume: | 2639 Annual Average Daily Traffic (AADT) |
| Time of Day: | Not specified |
| If countermeasure is intersection-based | |
| Intersection Type: | |
| Intersection Geometry: | |
| Traffic Control: | |
| Major Road Traffic Volume: | |
| Minor Road Traffic Volume: | |
| Average Major Road Volume : | |
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| Development Details | |
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| Date Range of Data Used: | |
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| State: | WA |
| Country: | USA |
| Type of Methodology Used: | Regression cross-section |
| Sample Size (crashes): | 888 crashes |
| Sample Size (sites): | 452 sites |
| Sample Size (miles): | 147.3 miles |
| Other Details | |
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| Included in Highway Safety Manual? | No |
| Date Added to Clearinghouse: | Nov 01, 2015 |
| Comments: | This CMF applies to crest vertical curves |
