Research Article

Motorcyclist Is the Right-of-Way Violator: A Population-Based Study of Motorcycle Right-of-Way Crash in Taiwan

Table 2

Adjusted ORs (AORs) of approach-turn motorcycle-turning crashes, 2003-2014.

BS.E.Wald Chi-SquareAOR(95%CI)_Stepwise

Motorcyclist gender
 Male (ref.)---------1.00
 Female0.350.0484.151.40(1.29~1.52)
Driver age
 <180.420.680.381.23(0.25~5.98)
 18-40 (ref.)---------1.00
 41-64-0.250.0442.170.78(0.72~0.84)
 65+-0.630.1228.880.49(0.39~0.63)
Motorcyclist age
 <180.410.1017.631.07(0.85~1.35)
 18-40 (ref.)---------1.00
 41-640.720.04283.701.73(1.58~1.89)
 65+1.620.07615.374.31(3.75~4.96)
License
 Motorcyclist
  licensed (ref.)---------1.00
  Unlicensed0.700.05196.241.59(1.40~1.81)
Alcohol use
 Driver
  No (ref.)---------1.00
  Yes0.300.144.421.45(1.07~1.95)
 Motorcyclist
  No (ref.)---------1.00
  Yes0.840.1158.432.36(1.87~2.98)
Occurring during
 Daytime (ref.)---------1.00
 Evening/night-0.380.0491.430.68(0.63~0.75)
Engine size
 251cc or above-0.950.425.030.40(0.16~0.99)
 51-250cc (ref.)---------1.00
 Up to 50cc0.610.05160.441.41(1.27~1.57)
Occurring on BU roadways (50km/h or below)
 NBU0.420.0647.501.35(1.18~1.55)
 BU (ref.)---------1.00
Occurring on roadways with vertical or horizontal curvature
 Horizontal0.760.1145.041.81(1.41~2.32)
 Vertical0.700.286.121.84(0.99~3.41)
 Straight (ref.)---------1.00
Occurring on weekends or weekdays
 Weekday (ref.)---------1.00
 Weekend0.100.046.251.09(0.995~1.19)

p<0.01; Hosmer and Lemeshow Goodness-of-Fit statistics: chi-square=6.4379 with 7 DF, yielding a p value of 0.5983.