Today I'll look at where the most vehicle crashes happen in New York City. About 93% of crash reports include a GPS location (longitude & latitude). That works out to about 2.1 million incidents over the timeframe available (July 2012 - March 2026, 5,022 days). Which location had the most crashes? Here are the top … Continue reading Where Crashes Happen in NYC

New York City has detailed data on traffic crashes over the past 14 years. My previous post looked at the when these incidents occur; mostly the time-of-day. Today I'll look at why they happen (and okay, also when). Each collision report lists up to five vehicles; for each vehicle, a "contributing factor" can be specified. … Continue reading Why Crashes Happen