Context
These files provide detailed road safety data about the circumstances of personal injury road accidents in GB from 2005 to 2014,
Content
Accident file: main data set contains information about accident severity, weather, location, date, hour, day of week, road type...
Vehicle file: contains information about vehicle type, vehicle model, engine size, driver sex, driver age, car age...
Casualty file: contains information about casualty severity, age, sex social class, casualty type, pedestrian or car passenger...
Lookup file: contains the text description of all variable code in the three files
License
OGL:Open Government License
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
Inspiration
This dataset contains a large amount of rows and features to explore.
Data Wrangling:
- Merge different files
- Map column code with their text strings fro a lookup table.
- How do you map lat/long to a country a city?
Data Explanatory:
- How the weather impact the number or severity of an accident?
- Does driver age has an effect on the number of accident?
- What is the relation between hour, day, week, month with number of fatal accident?
- Are certain car models safer than others?
- Is the social class of a casualty dependant of the accident severity?
Forecasting:
- Can you forecast the future daily/weekly/monthly accidents?
- What about fatal accidents can you predict them?
- Can you predict if an accident was fatal ?(similar to Titanic prediction but with more row and more variables)
Feel free to suggest other external data to this dataset.