Research Article

Evaluating the Effect of Roadway and Development Factors on the Rural Road Safety Risk Index

Table 5

Results of the chi-square test for examining the most effective factors in relation to the accident frequency rate.

Variables(Chi-square) χ2Sig. (alpha)

Operating speed1051.770.003
Difference between posted speed limits and operating speed1060.000.043
Segment length218.321.000
Volume34.850.248
Presence or absence of a speed control camera0.951.000
Homogeneous sections64.380.083
Gradient21.380.375
Dominant land uses along the roadways19.160.511
Number of accessibility44.351.000

Note. All the italic coefficients are not statistically significant. It is significant at the 0.05 level.