Road Accident Records for the Municipality of Chía, Colombia

Municipal traffic accident records from Chía, Colombia, reported via the Socrata platform. The dataset includes columns for accident severity, location, and date, and was last updated on May 18, 2026. Its origin is the Colombian open data portal www.datos.gov.co.

Use Cases

• Analyze temporal trends in accident frequency using FECHA OCURRENCIA and CLASE DE ACCIDENTE.
• Identify high-risk locations for infrastructure intervention using LUGAR OCURRENCIA and GRAVEDAD.
• Classify accident reports by severity level using the GRAVEDAD column.
• Cross-reference reporting entities and case numbers using ENTIDAD QUE REPORTA and NUMERO IPAT.

Strengths

• Includes structured fields for accident severity, location, and date.
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats (CSV, JSON, XML, RDF).
• Last update timestamp (2026-05-18) is provided.

Limitations

• Row count and dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

www.datos.gov.co

Collection Method

General registry of traffic accidents reported by municipal entities.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-18 18:57:33; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Municipality of Chía, Colombia