Variable |
Relationship |
Possible Reason |
Female truck driver |
It increases the odds of injury/fatal single truck crashes. |
Women are less able to sustain physical trauma. |
Wet roadway surface condition |
It decreases the odds of injury/fatal single truck crashes. |
Drive more cautiously, with less speed, on not-dry-road conditions. |
Increased posted speed limit |
It increases the odds of injury/fatal single truck crashes. |
Drive faster in higher posted speed limit locations. |
Rollover/Jackknife |
It increases the odds of injury/fatal single truck crashes. |
Increased the contact of driver with road and vehicle. |
Driver distraction |
It increases the odds of injury/fatal single truck crashes. |
Drivers are less cautious about the hazard associated with Wyoming mountainous area. |