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Recently the British Department for Transport published its latest STATS19 data for the year 2016. We’ve looked at this data before. To recap, each row of the STATS19 data is a traffic accident that caused injury or death, identified by a unique Accident Index. It’s an extremely detailed dataset containing fields such as the latitude … Read More “Road accidents in November” »
Last week I wrote some stories about cyclists involved in accidents while undertaking. The stories generated a LOT of comment and debate – both far more and far more negative than I was expecting. I’ll address that in a moment, but first, here’s a useful exercise in how to get the Government’s STATS19 data and filter down to … Read More “Cyclists Involved in Accidents Undertaking” »
One of the most detailed UK government datasets I’ve ever seen is the STATS19 data from the Department for Transport. This is the collated reports of road accidents in Great Britain in which at least one person was injured or killed. It records all kinds of details, from the basics such as the date, time … Read More “Dodgy Road Signs, Traffic Lights and Markings: Part One” »
