Traffic Accident Situation in Japan, August 2019

Traffic accidents situation_August_2019 is a dataset published on the japan_data platform. It was last updated on 2023-05-12 22:13:37.053043 and originates from the 警察庁 (National Police Agency), authored by the 交通局交通企画課 (Traffic Bureau Traffic Planning Division). The data is provided in XLS format, but the specific number of records and columns is unknown.

Use Cases

• Analyzing monthly trends in traffic incidents for policy assessment (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Modeling accident risk factors based on temporal and location data (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Benchmarking regional traffic safety performance (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published on the japan_data platform.
• Originates from the authoritative 警察庁 (National Police Agency).
• Last updated on 2023-05-12 22:13:37.053043.

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 geographic and temporal bias inherent to the specific source and month.

Provenance

Source

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

Collection Method

Likely administrative records from police reports.

Time Range

August 2019

Freshness

Last updated 2023-05-12 22:13:37.053043; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Japan (inferred from platform and author organization)