Traffic Accident Situation in Japan, April 2016

Traffic accident data for Japan from April 2016, published by the National Police Agency's Traffic Bureau Planning Division. The dataset is available in XLS format and was last updated on the platform in May 2023. Specific details on the number of records and data columns are not provided in the metadata.

Use Cases

• Analyze monthly traffic accident trends for a specific region (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Model risk factors associated with road accidents (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Evaluate the effectiveness of traffic safety policies for a given time period (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published by the National Police Agency (警察庁), an authoritative source for public safety data.
• Available in a structured XLS format, which is commonly supported by analysis tools.
• Last updated on the platform on 2023-05-09 21:07:34.643804.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Row count and column definitions are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect temporal and geographic bias inherent to the source, focusing on Japan in April 2016.

Provenance

Source

National Police Agency (警察庁), Traffic Bureau Planning Division (交通局交通企画課)

Time Range

April 2016

Freshness

Last updated 2023-05-09 21:07:34.643804; freshness should be verified

Geography

Japan