Table 3

Rate ratio and number of injurious crashes prevented, by time after intervention, time of day, speed limit, and type of road user injured, 0–500 metre routes method

No of sites*ExpectedObservedRate ratio (95% CI)NP† (95% CI)
*Number of sites contributing to this analysis.
†Number of injurious crashes prevented per site during follow up.
‡Expected numbers may not sum to exactly the stated total because of rounding.
§TWMV, two wheeled motor vehicle.
Total all injurious crashes, all sites‡1013571740.49 (0.42 to 0.57)1.8 (1.5 to 2.1)
Time after intervention (months)
    3–68858270.47 (0.31 to 0.68)0.3 (0.2 to 0.5)
    6–96648290.61 (0.41 to 0.87)0.3 (0.1 to 0.4)
    9–126040250.63 (0.41 to 0.93)0.2 (0.0 to 0.4)
    12–155441220.54 (0.34 to 0.82)0.3 (0.1 to 0.5)
    15–184125160.64 (0.36 to 1.04)0.2 (0.0 to 0.4)
    18–21382850.18 (0.06 to 0.42)0.6 (0.4 to 0.7)
    21–243410111.12 (0.56 to 2.01)0.0 (−0.3 to 0.1)
Time of day
    Day1012551180.46 (0.38 to 0.56)1.4 (1.1 to 1.6)
    Night101102560.55 (0.42 to 0.71)0.5 (0.3 to 0.6)
Speed limit (mph)
    30762911410.49 (0.42 to 0.58)1.9 (1.6 to 2.2)
    40–505760.80 (0.30 to 1.75)0.3 (−1.1 to 1.1)
    60–702058240.41 (0.27 to 0.62)1.7 (1.1 to 2.1)
Type of road user
    Pedestrian101118260.22 (0.14 to 0.32)0.9 (0.8 to 1.0)
    Pedal cyclist10114120.83 (0.43 to 1.46)0.0 (−0.1 to 0.1)
    TWMV user§1011660.37 (0.13 to 0.80)0.1 (0.0 to 0.1)
    Car occupant1012191060.48 (0.40 to 0.59)1.1 (0.9 to 1.3)