Table 62.   Accident Type Distribution by Ramp Segment Type for
Urban Direct and Semi-Direct Connection Ramps (1993 Through 1995)

Ramp segment type Total
length
(mi)
Total accidents Number and percentage of accidents by severity level
Ran off road Overturned Other Total
Frequency (%) Frequency (%) Frequency (%) Frequency (%) Frequency (%)
Normal deceleration lane
Deceleration lane with mainline
  lane drop
Ramp proper
Normal acceleration lane
Accleration lane with mainline
  lane addition
Mainline weaving area
Diverge area on ramp
Merge area on ramp
Weaving area on ramp
Two-way roadway on ramp
Cross-road ramp terminal
  (stop condition)
Cross-road ramp terminal
  (free-flow)
Frontage road connection
3.5
1.4
 
16.5
7.6
2.4
 
0.2
1.3
1.9
0.0
0.0
-
 
-
 
-
29
9
 
305
71
21
 
2
41
33
1
-
5
 
30
 
0
5.3
1.6
 
55.8
13.0
3.8
 
0.4
7.5
6.0
0.2
-
0.9
 
5.5
 
0.0
0
0
 
11
1
0
 
0
0
3
0
-
0
 
0
 
0
0.0
0.0
 
2.0
0.2
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.0
-
0.0
 
0.0
 
0.0
2
0
 
43
2
0
 
0
6
5
1
-
0
 
0
 
0
0.4
0.0
 
7.9
0.4
0.0
 
0.0
1.1
0.9
0.2
-
0.0
 
0.0
 
0.0
2
0
 
3
0
0
 
0
0
0
0
-
0
 
0
 
0
0.4
0.0
 
0.5
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
0.0
 
0.0
 
0.0
4
0
 
57
3
0
 
0
0
8
1
-
0
 
0
 
0
0.7
0.0
 
10.4
0.5
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
1.5
0.2
-
0.0
 
0.0
 
0.0
Total 34.7 547 100.0 15 2.7 59 10.8 5 0.9 79 14.4

Conversion: 1 mi = 1.61 km

Table 61.   Accident Type Distribution by Ramp Segment Type for
Urban Direct and Semi-Direct Connection Off-Ramps (1993 Through 1995)(Continued)

Ramp segment type Total
length
(mi)
Total accidents Number and percentage of accidents by severity level
Parked vehicle Pedestrian Bicycle Fixed object Other collision Total
Fq. (%) Fq. (%) Fq. (%) Fq. (%) Fq. (%) Fq. (%) Fq. (%)
Normal deceleration lane
Deceleration lane with mainline lane drop
Ramp proper
Normal acceleration lane
Accleration lane with
 mainline lane addition
Mainline weaving area
Diverge area on ramp
Merge area on ramp
Weaving area on ramp
Two-way roadway on ramp
Cross-road ramp terminal
  (stop condition)
Cross-road ramp terminal
  (free-flow)
Frontage road connection
3.5
 
1.4
 
16.5
7.6
 
2.4
 
0.2
1.3
1.9
0.0
0.0
 
-
 
 
-
 
 
-
29
 
9
 
305
71
 
21
 
2
41
33
1
-
 
5
 
 
30
 
 
0
5.3
 
1.6
 
55.8
13.0
 
3.8
 
0.4
7.5
6.0
0.2
-
 
0.9
 
 
5.5
 
 
0.0
0
 
0
 
1
0
 
0
 
0
0
0
0
-
 
0
 
 
0
 
 
0
0.0
 
0.0
 
0.2
0.0
 
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
0
 
0
 
0
0
 
0
 
0
0
0
0
-
 
0
 
 
0
 
 
0
0.0
 
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
0
 
0
 
0
0
 
0
 
0
0
0
0
-
 
0
 
 
1
 
 
0
0.0
 
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-
 
0.0
 
 
0.2
 
 
0.0
9
 
1
 
137
8
 
8
 
0
23
12
0
-
 
1
 
 
2
 
 
0
1.6
 
0.2
 
25.0
1.5
 
1.5
 
0.0
4.2
2.2
0.0
-
 
0.2
 
 
0.4
 
 
0.0
0
 
0
 
2
1
 
0
 
0
0
1
0
-
 
0
 
 
0
 
 
0
0.0
 
0.0
 
0.4
0.2
 
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
-
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
9
 
1
 
140
9
 
8
 
0
24
13
0
-
 
1
 
 
3
 
 
0
1.6
 
0.2
 
25.6
1.6
 
1.5
 
0.0
2.4
2.4
0.0
-
 
0.2
 
 
0.5
 
 
0.0
Total 34.7 547 100.0 2 0.4 0 0.0 1 0.2 201 36.7 4 0.7 208 38.0

Conversion: 1 mi = 1.61 km

Table 62.   Accident Type Distribution by Ramp Segment Type for
Urban Direct and Semi-Direct Connection Ramps (1993 Through 1995)(Continued)

Ramp segment type Total
length
(mi)
Total accidents Number and percentage of accidents by severity level
Head-on Sideswipe Rear-end Angle Left turn Right turn Other collision Total
F (%) F (%) F (%) F (%) F (%) F (%) F (%) F (%) F (%)
Normal deceleration
  lane
Deceleration lane
  with mainline lane
  drop
Ramp proper
Normal acceleration
  lane
Accleration lane with
  mainline lane
  addition
Mainline weaving
  area
Diverge area on ramp
Merge area on ramp
Weaving area on
  ramp
Two-way roadway
  on ramp
Cross-road ramp
  terminal
  (stop condition)
Cross-road ramp
  terminal
  (free-flow)
Frontage road
  connection
3.5
 
1.4
 
 
16.5
7.6
 
2.4
 
 
0.2
 
1.3
1.9
0.0
 
0.0
 
-
 
 
-
 
 
-
29
 
9
 
 
305
71
 
21
 
 
2
 
41
33
1
 
-
 
5
 
 
30
 
 
0
5.3
 
1.6
 
 
55.8
13.0
 
3.8
 
 
0.4
 
7.5
6.0
0.2
 
-
 
0.9
 
 
5.5
 
 
0.0
0
 
0
 
 
0
0
 
0
 
 
0
 
0
0
0
 
-
 
0
 
 
0
 
 
0
0.0
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
 
-
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
0
 
0
 
 
0
0
 
0
 
 
0
 
0
0
0
 
-
 
0
 
 
0
 
 
0
0.0
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
.0
 
-
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
6
 
4
 
 
66
38
 
7
 
 
1
 
10
8
0
 
-
 
2
 
 
20
 
 
0
1.1
 
0.7
 
 
12.1
6.9
 
1.3
 
 
0.2
 
1.8
1.5
0.0
 
-
 
0.4
 
 
3.7
 
 
0.0
9
 
3
 
 
39
21
 
5
 
 
1
 
1
3
0
 
-
 
1
 
 
6
 
 
0
1.6
 
0.5
 
 
7.1
3.8
 
0.9
 
 
0.2 

0.2
0.5
0.0
 
-
 
0.2
 
 
1.1
 
 
0.0
0
 
0
 
 
0
0
 
0
 
 
0
 
0
0
0
 
-
 
1
 
 
0
 
 
0
0.0
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
 
-
 
0.2
 
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
0
 
0
 
 
0
0
 
0
 
 
0
 
0
0
0
 
-
 
0
 
 
0
 
 
0
0.0
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
0.0
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
 
-
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
 
 
0.0
1
 
1
 
 
3
0
 
1
 
 
0
 
0
1
0
 
-
 
0
 
 
1
 
 
0
0.2
 
0.2
 
 
0.5
0.0
 
0.2
 
 
0.0
 
0.0
0.2
0.0
 
-
 
0.0
 
 
0.2
 
 
0.0
16
 
8
 
 
108
59
 
13
 
 
2
 
11
12
0
 
-
 
4
 
 
27
 
 
0
2.9
 
1.5
 
 
19.7
10.8
 
2.4
 
 
0.4
 
2.0
2.2
0.0
 
-
 
0.7
 
 
4.9
 
 
0.0
Total 34.7 547 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 162 29.6 89 16.3 1 0.2 0 0.0 8 1.5 260 47.5

Conversion: 1 mi = 1.61 km

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