Table 3

OR and 95% CIs for severe injuries according to in/out of bicycle facility and motor vehicle side impact

Included ‘unknown’ vehicle variable (included possible hit-and-runs)Excluded ‘unknown’ vehicle variable (did not include possible hit-and-runs)
Number of severe injuriesNumber of total injuriesModel 1AModel 2A*Number of severe injuriesNumber of total injuriesModel 1BModel 2B†
In/Out191290150225
 No bicycle facility629511537411
 Sharrows30441.14 (0.53 to 2.44)1.18 (0.51 to 2.73)23330.91 (0.37 to 2.24)0.95 (0.35 to 2.59)
 Riding inside bike lane22331.06 (0.46 to 2.46)1.20 (0.46 to 3.13)15250.59 (0.23 to 1.53)0.57 (0.19 to 1.70)
 Riding outside bike lane32550.74 (0.37 to 1.46)0.59 (0.28 to 1.25)23390.57 (0.25 to 1.28)0.40 (0.16 to 0.98)**
 Riding inside cycle track14220.93 (0.36 to 2.45)0.91 (0.31 to 2.68)11190.54 (0.19 to 1.54)0.60 (0.19 to 1.93)
 Riding outside cycle track31411.65 (0.72 to 3.78)1.45 (0.60 to 3.54)25350.99 (0.41 to 2.41)0.83 (0.31 to 2.18)
Motor vehicle side190289149224
 2 (Reference) (front vehicle)355211243611
 1 (left front vehicle)23301.60 (0.57 to 4.45)2.14 (0.66 to 6.96)20233.33 (0.82 to 13.48)4.66 (0.93 to 23.45)
 3 (right front vehicle)21311.02 (0.39 to 2.64)1.20 (0.41 to 3.52)14220.88 (0.29 to 2.66)1.00 (0.28 to 3.64)
 4 (right/right front vehicle)17280.75 (0.29 to 1.95)1.09 (0.34 to 3.53)12200.75 (0.24 to 2.32)0.90 (0.21 to 3.78)
 5,11 (general door potential impact points)21330.85 (0.34 to 2.12)0.92 (0.28 to 3.05)18280.90 (0.32 to 2.54)0.96 (0.23 to 3.92)
 6 (right/right back vehicle)370.36 (0.07 to 1.81)0.52 (0.08 to 3.49)250.33 (0.05 to 2.27)0.58 (0.06 to 6.06)
 7, 8, 9 (vehicle back potential impact points)260.24 (0.04 to 1.46)0.14 (0.01 to 1.91)140.17 (0.02 to 1.78)0.08 (0.004 to 1.77)
 10 (left/left back vehicle)341.46 (0.14 to 15.07)1.26 (0.10 to 16.48)341.50 (0.14 to 16.00)1.07 (0.07 to 16.32)
 12 (left/left front vehicle)20330.75 (0.30 to 1.85)0.94 (0.30 to 3.01)16270.73 (0.26 to 2.05)0.81 (0.21 to 3.14)
 5a, 5b, 5c, 11a, 11b, 11c‡45651.09 (0.50 to 2.39)0.98 (0.24 to 4.04)39551.22 (0.49 to 3.01)1.73 (0.32 to 9.32)
  • *Model 2A was adjusted for age (years), gender, road surface condition (dry, wet, muddy, snow/ice, slush, flooded water, other), crash pattern, motor vehicle type (motorcycle, car/van/pick-up truck, bus, bicycle, pedestrian, other, unknown), light condition (daylight, dawn, dusk, dark-road lighted, dark-road unlighted) and intersection.

  • †Model 2B was adjusted for age (years), gender, road surface condition (dry, wet, muddy, snow/ice, slush, flooded water, other), crash pattern, motor vehicle type (motorcycle, car/van/pick-up truck, bus, bicycle, pedestrian, other), light condition (daylight, dawn, dusk, dark-road lighted, dark-road unlighted) and intersection.

  • ‡5a=right mirror; 5b=right front opened door; 5c=right back opened door; 11a=left mirror; 11b=left front opened door; 11c=left back opened door.

  • **P<0.05. The bold is for level of significance 0.05.