Austin Traffic Incident Reports and Trends

City of Austin provides a tabular, time-series dataset on traffic incidents. The data covers Austin-Travis County and is updated in near real-time, supporting urban planning and road safety analysis.

Use Cases

• Analyze incident frequency and type trends over time using time-series tags.
• Model incident hotspots for urban planning initiatives based on geographic tags.
• Assess road safety patterns by correlating incident reports with temporal and location data.

Strengths

• Data is updated in near real-time, with a last update timestamp of 2026-03 25.
• Sourced from the authoritative City of Austin organization.
• Explicitly tagged for time-series and tabular analysis applications.

Limitations

• Core structural details like row count, column names, and file formats are unknown.
• Sample data is unavailable, preventing assessment of data granularity and completeness.

Provenance

Source

City of Austin

Collection Method

Real-time traffic incident reporting system.

Time Range

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Freshness

Updated 2026-03-25, indicating recent maintenance.

Geography

Austin-Travis County, United States