Predictor variables and the associated levels/baselines used when modeling injury severity for single-vehicle accidents in Florida (United States) from 2006–2013.
Predictor | Levels of predictor | Base level for model |
---|---|---|
Gender | Female Male | Female |
Age | Continuous variable | None |
Seatbelt use | Yes No | No |
Airbag deployed | Yes No | No |
Occupant ejected | Yes No Partially | No |
Drug/Alcohol use | Yes No | No |
Estimated speed | Continuous variable | None |
Land use | Rural Urban | Rural |
Road type | County/State Forest Interstate/Tollway Local | County/State |
Shoulder type | Curb Paved Unpaved | Curb |
Road surface conditions | Dry Loose Slippery Standing water | Dry |
Light conditions | Daylight Dark Dark w/lighting Dawn/Dusk | Daylight |
Weather conditions | Clear Cloudy Low visibility Precipitation Severe winds | Clear |
Crash type | Barrier Ditch Fence No fixed object Other Pole Rollover Sign Structure Tree Water | Tree |