Road crash analysis using Folium in Python

Niki patel
1 min readAug 31, 2020

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There were a total of 12,964 road crash recorded on South Australian roads in 2019. 114 people lost their lives in the road accident and 833(6.4%) of them were seriously injured (admitted to hospital with overnight stay). Adelaide CBD (postcode: 5000) recorded the highest crash and casualties (fatalities + treated injuries). The other accident-prone areas are from northern suburbs (postcode: 5108, 5112, 5095, 5094, 5082).

Number of a road crash, casualties, and serious injury in South Australia by Suburb in 2019
Read and aggregate the data
Get cleaned geodata for the listed postcode
Mapping crash data with postcode on Map
Run the map function

Dataset 1: Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia, Road Crash Data for 2019, Sourced on 31st August 2020, https://data.sa.gov.au/data/dataset/road-crash-data

Dataset 2: Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure, Government of South Australia, Suburbs (geojson), Sourced on 31st August 2020, https://data.sa.gov.au/data/dataset/suburb-boundaries

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