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Synthesis of Safety for Traffic Operations - Transports Canada

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<strong>Synthesis</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Safety</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Traffic</strong> <strong>Operations</strong> March 2003<br />

Researcher Treatment Study Methodology No. Sites CMF Comments<br />

14 0.64<br />

Left-turn crashes<br />

from 2WLTL<br />

Left-turn crashes<br />

Naïve be<strong>for</strong>e-after 13 0.78<br />

Yagar and Van Aerde<br />

to 2WLTL<br />

Provision <strong>of</strong> a 2WLTL study <strong>of</strong> crash<br />

(1984)<br />

Left-turn crashes<br />

frequency<br />

18 0.64 to and from<br />

2WLTL<br />

Lalani (1991)<br />

Tople (1998)<br />

Brown and Tarko<br />

(1999)<br />

Bauer and Harwood<br />

(2000)<br />

Provision <strong>of</strong> a 2WLTL<br />

Restriping to provide a<br />

2WLTL<br />

Reconstructing to<br />

provide a 2WLTL<br />

Provision <strong>of</strong> a 2WLTL<br />

Provision <strong>of</strong> a right-turn<br />

lane<br />

Naïve be<strong>for</strong>e-after<br />

study <strong>of</strong> crash<br />

frequency<br />

Naïve be<strong>for</strong>e-after<br />

study <strong>of</strong> crash<br />

frequency<br />

Naïve be<strong>for</strong>e-after<br />

study <strong>of</strong> crash<br />

frequency<br />

Cross-sectional study<br />

using EB methods<br />

Cross-sectional study<br />

using EB methods<br />

21 0.72 All crashes<br />

5 0.42<br />

3<br />

5<br />

155<br />

0.91<br />

0.77<br />

0.92<br />

1.40<br />

0.50<br />

0.42<br />

0.47<br />

--- 0.85<br />

--- 1.12<br />

All crashes<br />

EPDO crashes<br />

All crashes<br />

EPDO crashes<br />

Casualty crashes<br />

PDO crashes<br />

All crashes<br />

Rural, 4-leg, stop<br />

controlled<br />

Urban, 4-leg,<br />

signalized,<br />

channelized on<br />

main road<br />

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