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Longitude Double 15 GDA94 Longitude coordinate - Decimal Degrees  
Latitude Double 15 GDA94 Latitude coordinate - Decimal Degrees  
STAT_DIV_NAME Text 40 STAT_DIV_NAME is a character field indicating the Metro Melbourne or Country region where the crash occurred. Metro, Country.
ACCIDENT_DATE Text 255 Accident Date dd/mm/yyyy. (e.g.: 10 July 1995 = 10/07/1995)
ACCIDENT_TIME Text 255 Accident Time hh.mm.ss
RMA Text 255 Road Management Act (2004) classification (FW) Freeway / (AH) Arterial - Highway / (AO) Arterial - other / (LO) Local road / (NR) Non-Arterial State road / (RO) Roads Other / (PR) Committed Proposed road
ALCOHOLTIME Text 80 Incidents occurred within Road Crash Information System Definition of Alcohol Times Alcohol Times are defined as the following: • Monday – Thursday 00:00-06:00 hours & 18:00-2359 hours • Friday 00:00-06:00 hours & 16:00-23:59 hours • Saturday 00:00-08:00 hours & 14:00-23:59 hours • Sunday 00:00-10:00 hours & 16:00-23:59 hours.
NODE_ID Number 6 NODE_ID is an integer field that uniquely identifies the accident node. It should start with 1 and be incremented by one when a new accident location is identified. -10 -3 -1 78 to 288502
ACCIDENT_NO Text 12 Accident Number E.g. T20100000010
ABS_CODE Text 100 Australian Bureau of Statistics classification of incidents On Road Casualty Incidents
ACCIDENT_STATUS Text 100 Accident Status Finished, On Hold, Reopened
LATITUDE Text 100 Geographical coordinates  
ACCIDENT_TYPE Text 100 Accident Type • Collision with a fixed object • Collision with some other object • Collision with vehicle • Fall from or in moving vehicle • No collision and no object struck • Other accident • Struck animal • Struck Pedestrian • Vehicle overturned (no collision)
DAY_OF_WEEK Text 100 Day of week E.g. Monday
DCA_CODE Text 100 Definition for Classifying Accident. Link to DCA Chart and Sub DCA Codes https://vicroads-public.sharepoint.com/InformationAccess/Shared%20Documents/Road%20Safety/Crash/Accident/DCA_Chart_and_Sub_DCA_Codes.PDF Further information can found via : https://crashstat1.roads.vic.gov.au/crashstats/uguide.pdf https://crashstat1.roads.vic.gov.au/crashstats/appendices.pdf
HIT_RUN_FLAG Text 100 Indicates whether or not the crash was a hit-run accident. No, Yes, Unknown
LIGHT_CONDITION Text 100 Indicates the light condition or level of brightness at the time of the accident. Day, Dusk/dawn, Dark (street lights on), Dark (street lights off), Dark (no street lights), Dark (street lights unknown), Unknown
POLICE_ATTEND Text 100 POLICE_ATTEND is a character field indicates whether the police attended the scene of the accident or not. Yes No Not known
ROAD_GEOMETRY Text 100 ROAD_GEOMETRY is a character field indicates the layout of the road where the accident occurred. Cross intersection T-intersection Y-intersection Multiple intersections Not at intersection Dead end Road closure Private property Unknown
SEVERITY Text 100 SEVERITY is a character field indicates VicRoads estimation of the severity or seriousness of the accident, based on the POLICE_SEVERITY field. Fatal accident Serious injury accident Other injury accident Non injury accident
SPEED_ZONE Text 100 SPEED_ZONE is a character field indicates the speed zone at the location of the accident. The speed zone is generally assigned to the main vehicle involved. 30km/hr 40km/hr 50km/hr 60km/hr 70km/hr 75km/hr 80km/hr 90km/hr 100km/hr 110km/hr Other speed limit Camping grounds or off road Not known
RUN_OFFROAD Text 3 Whether the crash involves a vehicle running off the road. Yes No
NODE_TYPE Text 100 NODE_TYPE is a character field indicates location type identified by the RCIS spatial system. Intersection, Non-Intersection, Off Road, Blank (Unknown)
LGA_NAME Text 100 LGA_NAME is a character field contains the LGA name. Blank (indicates unknown)
REGION_NAME Text 35 REGION_NAME is a character field contains the VicRoads region name. EASTERN REGION, METROPOLITAN NORTH WEST REGION, METROPOLITAN SOUTH EAST REGION, NORTH EASTERN REGION, NORTHERN REGION, SOUTH WESTERN REGION, Blank (unknown)
VICGRID_X Double 16 VICGRID_X is a field indicating the grid reference in the x direction to provide a location reference for the crash using the VICGRID 1994 co-ordinate system.  
VICGRID_Y Double 16 VICGRID_Y is a field indicating the grid reference in the y direction to provide a location reference for the crash using the VICGRID 1994 co-ordinate system.  
TOTAL_PERSONS Number 4 Total number of persons involved in the crash.  
INJ_OR_FATAL Number 4 Total Casualties - Total Persons Killed or Injured  
FATALITY Number 4 Number of persons killed in the crash.  
SERIOUSINJURY Number 4 Number of Persons seriously injured in the crash. Any person taken to hospital more likely to be classed as a serious injury.  
OTHERINJURY Number 4 Number of Persons injured but not classed as seriously injured in the crash.  
NONINJURED Number 4 Total persons involved but not injured in crash.  
MALES Number 4 Total males involved in the crash.  
FEMALES Number 4 Total females involved in the crash.  
BICYCLIST Number 4 Number of pedal BICYCLISTs involved in the crash.  
PASSENGER Number 4 Number of Vehicle PASSENGERS involved in the crash.  
DRIVER Number 4 Number of DRIVERS involved in the crash.  
PEDESTRIAN Number 4 Number of Vehicle pedestrians involved in the crash.  
PILLION Number 4 Number of Pillion Passengers involved in the crash.  
MOTORIST Number 4 Number of MOTORCYCLISTS involved in the crash.  
UNKNOWN Number 4 Number of persons involved in crash not classified into a known category of road user by police report.  
PED_CYCLIST_5_12 Number 4 Number of 5 to 12 year old pedestrians and cyclists involved in the crash.  
PED_CYCLIST_13_18 Number 4 Number of 13 to 18 year old pedestrians and cyclists involved in the crash.  
OLD_PEDESTRIAN Number 4 Number of 65 years and older pedestrians involved in the crash.  
OLD_DRIVER Number 4 Number of 65 years and older drivers involved in the crash.  
YOUNG_DRIVER Number 4 Number of 18-25 year old young drivers involved in the crash.  
ALCOHOL_RELATED Text 3 Alcohol Related Crashes BAC>0.001 and road user type=driver,rider,cyclist,pedestrian Yes, No
UNLICENCSED Number 4 Unlicensed Drivers(road_user_type= driver & License Type =7 OR License Status< /> 9 and V Valid and Not Applicable) (1) Yes, (0) No
NO_OF_VEHICLES Number 4 Number of vehicles involved in the crash.  
HEAVYVEHICLE Number 4 Number of heavy vehicles involved in the crash.  
PASSENGERVEHICLE Number 4 Number of passenger vehicles involved in the crash.  
MOTORCYCLE Number 4 Number of motorcycles involved in the crash.  
PUBLICVEHICLE Number 4 Number of Public Transport Vehicles (primarily trams and buses) involved in the crash.  
DEG_URBAN_NAME Text 40 DEG_URBAN_NAME provides the type of urbanised area for the crash site. Country, Large Provincial Cities, Metropolitan CBD Only, Metropolitan Excluding CBD, Other Towns, Small Provincial Cities, Small Towns.
DEG_URBAN_ALL Text 250 DEG_URBAN_ALL provides the type of urbanised area for the crash site in more detail. In some cases where a crash occurred on a border, several names will occur. Country, Large Provincial Cities, Large Provincial Cities Country Parts, Metropolitan CBD Only, Metropolitan Excluding CBD, Metropolitan Excluding CBD Country Parts, Metropolitan Excluding CBD Metropolitan CBD Only, Other Towns, Other Towns Country Parts, Small Provincial Cities, Small Provincial Cities Country Parts, Small Towns, Small Towns Country Small Provincial Cities, Small Towns Metropolitan Excluding CBD, Small Towns Small Provincial Cities.
LGA_NAME_ALL Text 250 LGA_NAME_ALL is a character field contains the name of the Local Government Area (LGA) in which the crash occurred. In some cases where a crash occurred on a border, several LGA names will occur. Unincorporated areas (usually Alpine resorts) will occur in brackets. ALPINE to YARRIAMBIACK.
REGION_NAME_ALL Text 250 REGION_NAME_ALL is a character field contains the name of the VicRoads region in which the crash occurred. In some cases, where a crash occurred on a border, several VicRoads region names will occur. EASTERN REGION, METROPOLITAN NORTH WEST REGION, METROPOLITAN SOUTH EAST REGION, NORTH EASTERN REGION, NORTHERN REGION, SOUTH WESTERN REGION, WESTERN REGION.
SRNS Text 1 Road on which the crash occurred classified by the Statewide Route Numbering Scheme (SRNS). 'M' roads provide a consistent high standard of driving conditions, with divided carriageways, four traffic lanes, sealed shoulders and line marking that is easily visible in all weather conditions. 'A' roads provide a similar high standard of driving conditions on a single carriageway. 'B' roads are sealed roads, wide enough for two traffic lines, with good centre line and edge line marking, shoulders, and a high standard of guidepost delineation. 'C' roads are generally two lane sealed roads with shoulders. Other roads are not classified. M, A, B, C, blank.
SRNS_ALL Text 10 Road on which the crash occurred classified by the Statewide Route Numbering Scheme (SRNS) with those occurring at junctions reflecting both types M, A, B, C, blank. and combinations
RMA_ALL Text 250 Road Management Act road classification. With crashes occurring at junctions of road types providing combinations of types. Arterial Highway, Arterial Other, Freeway, Local Road, Non Arterial, Blank (not classified, recorded or known).
DIVIDED Text 9 DIVIDED is a character field that should indicate whether the crash occurred on a divided portion of road. Undivided.
DIVIDED_ALL Text 10 DIVIDED_ALL is a character field that should indicate whether the crash occurred on a divided portion of road. Undivided.