Fines for not using a front or rear bicycle light, aggregated per municipality in the Netherlands. The data is divided by age groups of less-year-old and more-year-old persons. The dataset is provided by the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations under a CC0-1.0 license.
Use Cases
- Compare municipal enforcement intensity for bicycle lighting violations based on the fine data.
- Analyze the distribution of fines across different age groups based on the less-/more-year-old person division.
- Model geographic patterns in bicycle safety compliance based on municipality-level aggregation.
Strengths
- Data is provided by a national ministry, suggesting an authoritative source.
- Available under a permissive CC0-1.0 public domain license.
- Offered in both PDF and CSV formats for different analysis needs.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.
Provenance
- Source
- Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations)
- Collection Method
- Likely administrative records of traffic fines.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated is unknown.
- Geography
- Municipalities in the Netherlands.