Hessenatlas: Road Traffic Accidents with Severe Injuries by German County

A WMS service provides statistics on road traffic accidents resulting in severe injuries, aggregated at the county level in Germany. The data is published by the Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie and was last updated on 2026-02-25. The dataset likely contains counts of severely injured persons involved in traffic accidents.

Use Cases

• Map regional disparities in severe traffic injuries based on county-level statistics.
• Analyze trends in road safety outcomes based on accident counts.
• Support policy evaluation for transportation safety initiatives based on geographic data.

Strengths

• Data is provided at the county administrative level, allowing for regional analysis.
• The dataset was last updated on 2026-02-25, suggesting recent data.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie

Freshness

Last updated 2026-02-25 00:00:00.

Geography

Germany, county-level