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Shanglin Yang1, Kanglin Liu1, Hao Yue1

  • 1School of Traffic and Transportation, Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing 100044, China.

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This study introduces a novel risk-evolution-volume (REV) framework to differentiate crash hotspots by frequency and severity. The framework reveals distinct patterns, aiding targeted road safety management and resource allocation.

Keywords:
Crash severityCritical crash rateHurdle gamma modelNetwork kernel density estimationRoad safety management

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Area of Science:

  • Transportation Engineering
  • Traffic Safety Research
  • Spatial Data Analysis

Background:

  • Traditional crash hotspot identification methods may overemphasize high-volume roads.
  • Limited insight into whether hotspots relate to crash frequency or severity.
  • Need for a more nuanced approach to road safety management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a generalizable risk-evolution-volume (REV) framework for differentiating high-frequency and high-severity crash hotspots.
  • To apply the framework using crash data from Jiaozhou City, China (2022-2024).
  • To inform targeted countermeasures and resource allocation in road safety.

Main Methods:

  • Severity-weighted network kernel density estimation (SW-NKDE).
  • Threshold screening using Hurdle Gamma model cumulative distribution.
  • Spatiotemporal evolution analysis.
  • Two-dimensional relative risk assessment (critical crash rate [CCR] and severity-weighted critical crash rate [SWCCR]).

Main Results:

  • A clear divergence exists between crash frequency and severity patterns.
  • Urban signalized intersections show higher frequency; suburban segments/intersections show higher severity.
  • High crash density does not always equate to abnormal risk when traffic exposure is considered.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed REV framework effectively distinguishes between crash frequency and severity hotspots.
  • The framework can be adopted by traffic authorities for network-level screening and priority setting.
  • Results inform targeted interventions and efficient resource allocation for road safety improvement.