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. 2020 Jan 7;17(2):395. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17020395

Table 6.

Marginal effects for car-strike-truck crashes (P2T).

Variable Marginal Effects
Severe Injury Evident Injury Possible Injury No Injury
Person Characteristics
Male −0.0074 −0.0291 −0.0395 0.0761
Use of restraint system −0.0855 −0.1737 −0.1313 0.3904
Age under 25 −0.0037 −0.0162 −0.0243 0.0441
Age above 64 0.0066 0.0249 0.0325 −0.0640
Vehicle Characteristics
Truck −0.0210 −0.0855 −0.1265 0.2330
Vehicle with one or more trailing units −0.0113 −0.0560 −0.0974 0.1647
Driver drinking in vehicle 0.0139 0.0476 0.0567 −0.1182
Roadway and environment
Icy or snowy road surface −0.0046 −0.0218 −0.0350 0.0614
Dark 0.0064 0.0251 0.0339 −0.0654
Dawn or dusk 0.0132 0.0453 0.0540 −0.1125
Crash mechanism
Going straight before crash 0.0027 0.0116 0.0170 −0.0314
Starting/stopped in road before crash −0.0124 −0.0609 −0.1055 0.1787
Critical event-other vehicle stopped in lane −0.0062 −0.0276 −0.0424 0.0762
Critical event-other vehicle in lane traveling in the same direction while decelerating −0.0063 −0.0295 −0.0469 0.0827
Temporal Characteristics
Weekdays 0.0025 0.0101 0.0143 −0.0269
Spring 0.0020 0.0084 0.0119 −0.0223