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. 2022 Jul 9;19(14):8411. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19148411

Table 5.

Odds ratios of motorcyclist fatality based on mixed logit models.

Variable SM Crashes MM Crashes MV Crashes
Road and environment characteristics
Midnight (00–06) 2.17 (r) 0.59 (r; n.s.) 1.52 (r)
Dark without streetlight - 2.31 -
Rural 1.14 1.76 1.77
Speed limit > 50 km/h 1.67 2.44 2.67
Horizontal or vertical curve 1.81 1.05 (r; n.s.)
Lane separation-No separation - 1.16
Lane separation-markings 1.30 -
Lane separation-Traffic Island 1.63 1.29 1.19
Pavement surface-dry 1.20 1.59 -
Crash type
Run off 5.46 - -
Hit tree/pole 12.28 - -
Hit traffic device 6.67 - -
Hit island/barrier 5.81 - -
Swipe crash-same direction - 1.49
Head-on collision - 2.84 4.46
Right angle collision - 1.66 2.40
Side impact collision - 0.85 (r; n.s.) 1.36
Rear-end collision - 1.81
Motorcycle and Motorcyclist characteristics
BHM (250 cc+) 1.02 (r; n.s.) 3.27 2.58
Male 1.87 1.70 1.57
Young (<25 years old) 1.38 - -
Middle age (25–54 years old) - - 1.22
Aged (55 years old+) 1.86 (r) 3.89 (r) 2.83
Without wearing helmet 5.58 7.16 2.95
Without valid driving license 1.63 0.85 (r; n.s.)
Distracted 1.25 -
Speed violation 2.46 1.24
Right of way violation - 1.85
Improper turn - 2.45
Motorcyclist’s BAC (+<0.3%) 3.02 6.39 3.72
Motorcyclist’s BAC (≥0.3%) 1.33 (r; n.s.) 2.57 (r; n.s.) 2.31
Motorcyclist’s BAC unknown 25.84 7.05 45.81
Counterpart motorcyclist/driver characteristics
LHM (250 cc+) 4.26 -
Large vehicle (truck or bus) - 8.79
Without a valid driving license 1.82 1.76
Distracted 1.59 -
Speed related violations 2.22 1.96
Right of way violations 1.45 1.65
Motorcyclist’s BAC (+<0.3%) 2.72 1.76
Motorcyclist’s BAC (≥0.3%) 2.21 3.00

Note: r: random parameter. n.s.: not significant at the 95% confidence interval.