Table 1.
Descriptive statistics of traffic fatalities, meteorological conditions for Boston, MA (2002–2015) during the warm season. p indicates percentile
| Boston, MA | |
|---|---|
| Total Fatalities | 146 |
| Daily Mean Fatalities | 0.07 |
| Daily Max Temperature [°C] | 24.33 |
| Daily Min Temperature [°C] | 15.69 |
| Total Hot Days (TMAX ≥ 95thp) | 115 |
| Total Warm Days (85thp ≤ TMAX ≤ 95thp) | 300 |
| Total Warm Nights (TMIN ≤ 95thp) | 119 |
| Mean Daily Precipitation (all days) [mm] | 3.05 |
| Mean Daily Precipitation (days with any rain) [mm] | 9.04 |
| Total Wet Days (> 0 mm) | 707 |
| Total Very Wet Days (>mean) | 419 |
| Total Extremely Wet Days (>mean of rainy days) | 236 |
| Population | 685,094 |