Practice question

What role does 'calibration' play in the HSM predictive method?

It adjusts the instrument used to measure crash severity
It adjusts national or default SPFs to reflect local conditions, crash reporting practices, and driving behavior
It eliminates the need for local crash data
It standardizes speed limits across jurisdictions

Answer: B — It adjusts national or default SPFs to reflect local conditions, crash reporting practices, and driving behavior

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