Traffic Accidents in Japan for December 2020

Traffic accident data for December 2020, published by the Japanese National Police Agency. The dataset was last updated on the platform in May 2023 and is provided in an Excel (XLS) format. The specific authoring unit is the Traffic Planning Section of the Traffic Bureau.

Use Cases

• Analyzing accident frequency and trends for a specific month (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Modeling risk factors associated with road safety (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Informing policy or infrastructure planning based on incident data (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published on japan_data, a platform for Japanese open data.
• Last updated on the platform on 2023-05-22 23:09:13.911010.
• Provided by the authoritative organization 警察庁 (National Police Agency).

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Row count, column definitions, and sample data are unknown.
• The dataset's temporal coverage is limited to a single month (December 2020).

Provenance

Source

警察庁 (National Police Agency), 交通局交通企画課 (Traffic Planning Section of the Traffic Bureau).

Collection Method

Likely administrative records from police reports.

Time Range

December 2020

Freshness

Last updated 2023-05-22 23:09:13.911010; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Japan (inferred from platform and authoring organization).