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Table 5 Descriptive statistics of the database for accident analysis: accident frequencies

From: Evaluating the impacts of the demerit points system on traffic law violations and driver involvement in road accidents in Israel

Accident type

Indicator

Drivers' group, period

Mean

s.d

min

max

Total injury accidents

Accidents' number per driver

Treatment, before

0.086

0.298

0

4

Treatment, after

0.044

0.215

0

4

Comparison, before

0.030

0.175

0

4

Comparison, after

0.023

0.156

0

4

Accident rate per 1,000 days (a2time)

Treatment, before

0.079

0.272

0

3.65

Treatment, after

0.040

0.197

0

3.65

Comparison, before

0.027

0.160

0

3.65

Comparison, after

0.021

0.143

0

3.65

Severe accidents

Accidents' number per driver

Treatment, before

0.009

0.093

0

2

Treatment, after

0.005

0.071

0

2

Comparison, before

0.003

0.057

0

2

Comparison, after

0.002

0.048

0

2

Accident rate per 1,000 days (a2time)

Treatment, before

0.008

0.085

0

1.83

Treatment, after

0.005

0.065

0

1.83

Comparison, before

0.003

0.052

0

1.83

Comparison, after

0.002

0.044

0

1.83