Simulation of cross-median crashes. Paper presented at the 51st Annual Meeting of the Highway Research Board HRB, Washington, D.C., January 1972.

Author(s)
Wright, P.H. & Arrillaga, B.
Year
Abstract

Results of a simulation study of vehicles crossing median of a 6-lane expressway at angles of 10 and 50 deg. are reported. It was found that both probability of crash and average impact speed are most strongly related to crossing angle, median width, and speed of the crossing vehicle.

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Library number
B 1319 (In: B 1317 S) /71/73/83.2/ IRRD 202859
Source

In: Freeway operations and control. Highway Research Record HRR No. 388, 1972, p 13-21, 10 fig., 3 tab., 3 ref.

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