Traffic Accidents in Japan, January 2016

Traffic accident records for Japan from January 2016, published by the National Police Agency. The data is provided in an Excel (XLS) format by the Traffic Planning Division of the Traffic Bureau. The dataset's last known update was logged on May 16, 2023.

Use Cases

• Analyze temporal patterns of traffic incidents for a specific month (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Model accident risk factors based on location and time data (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Benchmark road safety metrics for policy evaluation (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published by the National Police Agency (警察庁), an authoritative source.
• Last updated on 2023-05-16 22:09:08.526003.

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 (January 2016), limiting longitudinal analysis.

Provenance

Source

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

Time Range

January 2016

Freshness

Last updated 2023-05-16 22:09:08.526003; freshness should be verified

Geography

Japan