Pedestrian Crash Project

Work in progress. Testing on MacOS Sonoma only so far.

Install

Install latest QGIS from https://qgis.org/download/.

Download Data

In project directory at terminal:

• Run get-gis-data.sh to download Roads GIS data.
• Run get-dot-data.sh specifying county names to download and combine DOT Crash data, for example get-dot-data.sh Middlesex Union.

Process Data

• Run convert-dot-data.sh to convert the DOT Crash data into standard CSV format.

Run

Note: Currently test.py does not process any of the DOT data as this is still a work in progress.

Run the following, replace Metuchen with any New Jersey municiaplity name. Enclose in quotes if containing spaces, like "Red Bank".

export PROJ_LIB="/Applications/QGIS.app/Contents/Resources/proj"

/Applications/QGIS.app/Contents/MacOS/bin/python3 test.py Metuchen

License

Distributed under the GPLv3, see LICENSE for more information.

Acknowledgments

Road Centerlines of NJ - Next Gen 911 are provided by NJ Office of Information Technology, Office of GIS (NJOGIS).

Crash Data are provided by NJ Department of Transportation (DOT).