Table 6 Regression results of ordered probit models to estimate crash severity for single-vehicle and multi-vehicle crashes by roadway class.

From: The internal and external cost of motor vehicle crashes

   

Primary arterial

Minor arterial

Collector

Local roads

Est.

S.E.

 

Est.

S.E.

 

Est.

S.E.

 

Est.

S.E.

 

Single-vehicle crashes

Coef.

log(Q)

0.007

0.004

.

− 0.034

0.007

***

− 0.049

0.011

***

− 0.029

0.013

*

log(L)

− 0.002

0.007

 

0.005

0.009

 

0.004

0.013

 

0.049

0.018

*

VVar

− 0.000

0.000

 

0.001

0.001

*

− 0.002

0.001

 

− 0.001

0.004

 

U

− 0.036

0.023

 

− 0.121

0.021

***

− 0.062

0.036

.

− 0.054

0.048

 

WWet

− 0.270

0.018

***

− 0.146

0.023

***

− 0.204

0.039

***

− 0.152

0.051

***

WSnow

− 0.503

0.021

***

− 0.388

0.027

***

− 0.383

0.044

***

− 0.345

0.058

***

WIced

− 0.339

0.019

***

− 0.375

0.024

***

− 0.482

0.039

***

− 0.441

0.051

***

WOthers

− 0.330

0.032

***

− 0.083

0.036

*

− 0.100

0.059

.

− 0.122

0.075

 

Dlight-on

− 0.059

0.014

***

− 0.088

0.018

***

− 0.102

0.029

***

− 0.066

0.036

.

Dlight-off

− 0.167

0.023

***

− 0.253

0.021

***

− 0.112

0.037

***

− 0.009

0.054

 

Const.

1|2

0.377

0.046

***

0.013

0.059

 

− 0.210

0.091

*

0.018

0.112

 

2|3

1.081

0.047

***

0.597

0.059

***

0.348

0.091

***

0.572

0.112

***

3|4

1.984

0.049

***

1.282

0.060

***

1.021

0.091

***

1.210

0.114

***

4|5

2.411

0.052

***

1.705

0.061

***

1.420

0.094

***

1.565

0.116

***

AIC

64,572

52,530

19,534

11,185

R2

0.014

0.012

0.014

0.011

Multi-vehicle crashes

Coef.

log(Q)

− 0.035

0.002

***

− 0.044

0.003

***

− 0.010

0.006

.

− 0.012

0.006

.

log(L)

0.043

0.004

***

0.053

0.003

***

0.044

0.006

***

0.028

0.008

***

VVar

− 0.001

0.000

***

0.001

0.000

***

0.000

0.000

 

0.000

0.001

 

U

− 0.088

0.016

***

− 0.129

0.013

***

− 0.155

0.026

***

0.091

0.029

***

WWet

− 0.041

0.010

***

− 0.069

0.008

***

− 0.099

0.014

***

− 0.105

0.021

***

WSnow

− 0.245

0.017

***

− 0.370

0.013

***

− 0.452

0.023

***

− 0.439

0.030

***

WIced

− 0.145

0.016

***

− 0.424

0.013

***

− 0.442

0.021

***

− 0.469

0.027

***

WOthers

− 0.119

0.027

***

− 0.270

0.019

***

− 0.306

0.031

***

− 0.358

0.046

***

Dlight-on

0.071

0.009

***

0.066

0.007

***

− 0.029

0.013

*

− 0.051

0.018

***

Dlight-off

0.199

0.022

***

− 0.003

0.018

 

− 0.288

0.031

***

− 0.315

0.042

***

Const.

1|2

0.074

0.028

*

− 0.129

0.028

***

0.130

0.051

*

0.440

0.062

***

2|3

0.991

0.029

***

0.704

0.028

***

0.938

0.052

***

1.225

0.062

***

3|4

1.858

0.030

***

1.539

0.029

***

1.781

0.052

***

2.049

0.064

***

4|5

2.330

0.034

***

2.181

0.031

***

2.438

0.057

***

2.786

0.074

***

AIC

193,076

337,992

104,853

52,308

R2

0.004

0.008

0.011

0.012

  1. ***p-value<0.001, **p-value<0.01, *p-value<0.05, . p-value <0.1.
  2. Order Definition: Fatal=5; Incapacitating Injury=4; Non-Incapacitating Injury=3; Complaint of Pain=2; Property Damage Only=1.