Traffic Accident Situation in Japan, February 2016

Traffic accident data for Japan from February 2016, published by the National Police Agency. The dataset is provided in XLS format by the Traffic Planning Division of the Traffic Bureau. Last updated on the platform in May 2023, the specific contents and scale require verification after download.

Use Cases

• Analyze temporal patterns of traffic accidents for a specific month (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Model risk factors associated with road safety incidents (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Benchmark regional accident rates within a national context (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published by the National Police Agency (警察庁), an authoritative source.
• Available in a structured XLS format.
• Last platform update recorded on 2023-05 17.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Row count, column definitions, and sample data are unavailable.
• Data is from a single month in 2016; temporal coverage is limited.

Provenance

Source

警察庁 (National Police Agency)

Collection Method

Likely administrative records from police reports.

Time Range

February 2016

Freshness

Last updated 2023-05-17 22:26:25.902428; freshness should be verified

Geography

Japan