Research Article

The Impact of Truck Proportion on Traffic Safety Using Surrogate Safety Measures in China

Table 3

The relationship between basic traffic flows in the correlation analysis.

Variables (truck proportion) (min)Basic parameters (-No-a)Mean speedTraffic volumeSpeed differenceSpeed standard deviation85%V–15%VVariation coefficientNumber of lane changes

5The correlation−0.626−0.216−0.077−0.151−0.1560.191−0.039
Significance (bilateral)0.0000.0000.0390.0000.0000.0000.295
.df732732732732732732732

10The correlation−0.647−0.246−0.110−0.181−0.1730.193−0.019
Significance (bilateral).000.000.0360.0010.0010.0000.724
.df365365365365365365365

15The correlation−0.656−0.245−0.085−0.144−0.1260.252−0.001
Significance (bilateral)0.0000.0000.1810.0230.0450.0000.993
.df251251251251251251251

a: the cell contains a zero-order correlation (Pearson).