北交大-交通安全2.pptVIP

A. Crash Data Selection Information on crashes related to the study being conducted should be separated from the large database or form hard copies. One of the first considerations in separating related crashes for conducting accident studies is to decide a time frame. Data from outside the selected time period will not be considered. There are two factors to be compromised: (1) Desire for larger sample sized, and (2) Desire for time frames within which conditions have not changed too much. Once the study time frame is decided, crash data should be separated out corresponding to that time p