27. It is observed that 40 traffic crashes occurred on a 17.5-mile-long section of highway in one year. The ADT on the section was 5000 vehicles. Determine the race of total crashes per 100 million vehicle-miles. a. 122.54 b. 123.24 c. 154.22 d. 142.25

27. It is observed that 40 traffic crashes occurred on a 17.5-mile-long section of highway in one year. The ADT on the section was 5000 vehicles. Determine the race of total crashes per 100 million vehicle-miles. a. 122.54 b. 123.24 c. 154.22 d. 142.25

Traffic and Highway Engineering

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Chapter4: Traffic Engineering Studies

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