Traffic Accident Situation in Japan, October 2020

Traffic accident data for October 2020, likely containing counts, locations, and types of incidents. The dataset was authored by the Traffic Planning Division of the Transportation Bureau and published by the National Police Agency. It was last updated on the platform in May 2023.

Use Cases

• Analyze monthly traffic accident patterns for policy review (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Model accident risk factors based on location and time (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Benchmark safety metrics against other time periods (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published by the National Police Agency, an authoritative source for public safety data.
• Last updated on the platform on 2023-05-19 22:57:39.556839.
• Available in XLS format, which is widely compatible with spreadsheet software.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Row count, column definitions, and sample data are unavailable for assessment.
• Data is specific to a single month (October 2020), limiting longitudinal analysis.

Provenance

Source

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

Collection Method

Likely administrative records from police reports.

Time Range

October 2020

Freshness

Last updated 2023-05-19 22:57:39.556839; freshness should be verified

Geography

Japan (inferred from platform and author)