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Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) 2023 - Accidents Auxiliary File

Metadata Updated: April 18, 2025

The Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) 2023 Initial Release - Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents Auxiliary File dataset was compiled from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and is part of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT)/Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD). This file contain elements derived from the FARS datasets to make it easier to extract certain data classifications and topical areas. This file downloaded from the open data catalog is synonymous with what USDOT/NHTSA releases for FARS as the ACC_AUX file. A data dictionary, or other source of attribute information, is accessible at https://doi.org/10.21949/1529020

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License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Date April 17, 2025
Metadata Created Date April 18, 2025
Metadata Updated Date April 18, 2025
Reference Date(s) July 1, 2014 (creation)
Frequency Of Update annually

Metadata Source

Harvested from National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD) Metadata

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date April 17, 2025
Metadata Created Date April 18, 2025
Metadata Updated Date April 18, 2025
Reference Date(s) July 1, 2014 (creation)
Responsible Party National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) 2023 - Accidents Auxiliary File
Access Constraints Access Constraints: unrestricted
Bbox East Long -65.649807999999993
Bbox North Lat 64.850905999999995
Bbox South Lat 17.959824999999999
Bbox West Long -159.37546699999999
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update annually
Harvest Object Id 2838fc3a-b15d-4395-a5ee-9563672b271a
Harvest Source Id ee45e034-47c1-4a61-a3ec-de75031e6865
Harvest Source Title National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD) Metadata
Licence This NTAD dataset is a work of the United States government as defined in 17 U.S.C. § 101 and as such are not protected by any U.S. copyrights. This work is available for unrestricted public use.
Lineage
Metadata Language eng; USA
Metadata Type geospatial
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Progress underDevelopment
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System
Spatial Harvester True

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