Research Article
An Investigation of the Safety Performance of Roundabouts in Korea Based on a Random Parameters Count Model
Table 4
Descriptive statistics of the variables.
| Variable Description | Mean | Standard Deviation | Min. | Max |
| Region (urban: 1; rural: 0) | 0.683 | 0.466 | 0 | 1 |
| 3-legged roundabout | 0.357 | 0.480 | 0 | 1 |
| 4-legged roundabout | 0.513 | 0.501 | 0 | 1 |
| 5-legged roundabout | 0.131 | 0.338 | 0 | 1 |
| Average radius of the entry lane (m) | 20.872 | 12.121 | 5.5 | 98.75 |
| Lane number of the entry/exit lane | 1.170 | 0.395 | 1 | 3.2 |
| Average lane width of the entry lane (m) | 4.319 | 1.022 | 3 | 10.9 |
| Average lane width of the exit lane (m) | 4.556 | 1.068 | 2 | 10.1 |
| Pedestrian crosswalk (yes: 1; otherwise: 0) | 0.769 | 0.423 | 0 | 1 |
| Distance between the stop line and pedestrian crosswalk | 9.26 | 6.62 | 0 | 21 |
| Central island (yes: 1; otherwise: 0) | 0.950 | 0.219 | 0 | 1 |
| Vertical grade (yes: 1; otherwise: 0) | 0.412 | 0.493 | 0 | 1 |
| Exclusive right turn lane (yes: 1; otherwise: 0) | 0.231 | 0.423 | 0 | 1 |
| Number of accidents per year | 2.553 | 4.384 | 0 | 37 |
| Logarithm of AADT | 9.123 | 8.852 | 4.60 | 10.54 |
| Diameter of the roundabout (m) | 31.148 | 8.335 | 9 | 80 |
| Diameter of the central island (m) | 17.380 | 6.150 | 3 | 40 |
| Number of circulatory lanes in the roundabout | 1.116 | 0.336 | 1 | 3 |
| Width of the circulatory lanes in roundabouts (m) | 5.151 | 0.564 | 3.8 | 7 |
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