Research Article

Exploring the Application of the Linear Poisson Autoregressive Model for Analyzing the Dynamic Impact of Traffic Laws on Fatal Traffic Accident Frequency

Table 2

Modelling results for different orders of PAR models.

ModelPAR (1)PAR (2)PAR (3)PAR (4)PAR (5)

Intercept−6.216 (0.375)−6.821 (0.328)−6.811 (0.322)−7.028 (0.341)−6.787 (NA)
Gasoline price−0.152 (0.038)−0.074 (0.028)−0.074 (0.029)−0.101 (0.037)−0.124 (0.048)
Beer consumption2.12 (0.244)2.37 (0.204)2.363 (0.197)2.476 (0.209)2.491 (0.225)
Belt law−0.196 (0.046)−0.157 (0.037)−0.159 (0.038)−0.118 (0.042)−0.093 (0.049)
DUI toughened penalties−0.379 (0.05)−0.279 (0.043)−0.278 (0.05)−0.206 (0.076)−0.451 (NA)
Red running0.393 (0.083)0.301 (0.059)0.296 (0.065)0.383 (0.089)0.434 (0.113)
Alcohol law−0.237 (0.067)−0.219 (0.049)−0.216 (0.052)−0.247 (0.062)−0.276 (0.075)
0.628 (0.057)0.706 (0.093)0.704 (0.095)0.754 (0.095)0.718 (0.098)
−0.194 (0.079)−0.179 (0.119)−0.218 (0.12)−0.157 (0.127)
−0.015 (0.086)−0.265 (0.118)−0.262 (0.12)
0.287 (0.082)0.144 (0.12)
0.147 (0.09)
N14242424242
Log-likelihood−234.125−222.116−217.543−200.139−197.746
AIC482.249460.232453.069420.277417.492
BIC494.414474.133468.725437.655436.606

1N is the number of samples.