Road Safety Data Visualisation Infographic
Data Visualisation Aim To visualise the road accidents data of South Kerala from 2012 till 2017.
Software and Resources Used Software: Adobe Illustrator Resources: http://keralapolice.gov.in/
Target Audience Government organisations and people who want to compare road accident data.
Process 1. Research: The research involved literature review and information collection from the government, Kerala police and Kerala traffic police.
websites of Kerala
2. Field Research: Data collection from the Traffic police station. 3. Classification and Filteration From the stack of information, the useful information to be displayed is found out and some of the data which might not be important is filtered. 4. Exploring Visualisations Different explorations are made in order to see which method represents most information easily and in a more understandable way. 5. Final Visualisation The most apt data visualisation method is chosen.
Data Visualisation
Literature Review
Field Research
Data Visualisation
Exploring Visualisation
Data Visualisation
Details of Road Accidents in South Kerala (2012-2017)
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Pathanamthita yearly data
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2015 Kollam
Total cases- 2915
District Name
Total accident cases
2016 Kollam
Total cases- 3129
2017
Type of injury
Kollam
Total cases- 3206
Type of roads
Types of vehicles involved in accidents
Cause of accidents
Time of accident
Final Visualisation 1 The information is about the road accidents of 7 districts of South Kerala namely Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kollam, Kottayam, Pathanamthita and Trivandrum. The visualisation is as such that the information can be compared chronologically as well as geographically at the same time.
Data Visualisation
Details of Road Accidents in South Kerala (2012-2017)
2012 Alappuzha
Total cases- 2884
Ernakulam
Total cases- 5718
Idukki
Total cases- 976
Kollam
Total cases- 3157
Kottayam
Total cases- 2632
Pathanamthita Total cases- 1335
Trivandrum
Total cases- 4618
Alappuzha
Total cases- 2884
2013 Alappuzha
Total cases- 2843
Ernakulam
Total cases- 5558
Idukki
Total cases- 897
Kollam
Total cases- 2840
Kottayam
Total cases- 2624
Pathanamthita Total cases- 1389
Idukki
Ernakulam
Kottayam
Kollam
Total cases- 976
Total cases- 5718
Pathanamthita
Total cases- 2632
Total cases- 3157
Trivandrum
Total cases- 1335
Total cases- 4618
Trivandrum
Total cases- 4647
Yearly data of Alappuzha
Yearly data of Idukki Yearly data of Ernakulam
Yearly data of Trivandrum
Yearly data of Kottayam Yearly data of Kollam
Yearly data of Pathanamth-
2014 Alappuzha
Total cases- 2962
Ernakulam
Total cases- 5687
Idukki
Total cases- 965
Kollam
Total cases- 2960
Kottayam
Total cases- 2529
Pathanamthita Total cases- 1496
Trivandrum
One circle represents 10 percent
Total cases- 4706
Percentage of people with grievious injury in road accidents Percentage of people injured in road accidents Percentage of people died in road accidents Percentage of accidents on other roads Percentage of accidents on State Highway Percentage of accidents on National Highway
2015
Percentage of accidents with unknown vehicles Percentage of accidents with two wheelers
Alappuzha
Total cases- 3121
Ernakulam
Total cases- 6076
Idukki
Total cases- 1142
Kollam
Total cases- 2915
Kottayam
Total cases- 2745
Pathanamthita Total cases- 1568
Trivandrum
Percentage of accidents with other vehicles
Total cases- 5066
Percentage of accidents with auto Percentage of accidents with car or jeep Percentage of accidents with lorry or mini truck Percentage of accidents with bus Percentage of accidents because of unknown reasons Percentage of accidents because of drunk driving Percentage of accidents because of rash driving
2016 Alappuzha
Total cases- 2999
Ernakulam
Total cases- 6167
Idukki
Total cases- 1130
Kollam
Total cases- 3129
Percentage of accidents during nigyt time
Kottayam
Total cases- 2684
Pathanamthita Total cases- 1632
Percentage of accidents during day time
Trivandrum
Total cases- 5415
District Name
Total accident cases
2017 Alappuzha
Total cases- 3114
Ernakulam
Total cases- 5797
Idukki
Total cases- 1105
Kollam
Total cases- 3206
Kottayam
Total cases- 2846
Pathanamthita Total cases- 1521
Trivandrum
Total cases- 5259
Type of injury
Type of roads
Types of vehicles involved in accidents
Cause of accidents
Time of accident
Final Visualisation 2 The information is about the road accidents of 7 districts of South Kerala namely Alappuzha, Ernakulam, Idukki, Kollam, Kottayam, Pathanamthita and Trivandrum. The visualisation is as such that the information can be compared chronologically as well as geographically at the same time.
Infographic Aim To take the cognitive aspect of road accidents showing what are the factors leading to this issue.
Software and Resources Used Software: Adobe Illustrator Resources: http://roadsafety.kerala.gov.in/
Target Audience People of age 16 and above.
Process 1. Research: The literature review gave me various kinds of information. It involved pollution by the vehicles, different offecnces and penalities, driving theory and others. 2. Classification and Filteration One interesting information I found during the literature review was the factors leading to increased death rates and cognitive aspect of driver while driving. 3. Infographic Design The most easily communicating method to display information is chosen and the above mentioned information is displayed. The final output is in print media.
Infographic Road Accidents Causes Cognitive reasons for road accidents
Distraction
Bad conditions of roads and absence of different lanes Agressive Driving Agressive driving behavior of heavy vehicle drivers, especially private buses and tipper lorries Fatigue
Drivers sleeping while driving, especially of heavy vehicles and light motor vehicles Over Speeding Over Speeding Limits on Decision Making
Driver or rider’s ignorance or violation of traffic rules like driving without seatbelts
Final Infographic