The Pedestrian Crash Data Study (PCDS)

The Pedestrian Crash Data Study (PCDS) collected detailed data on motor vehicle vs pedestrian crashes.

Data and Resources

Field Value
accessLevel public
accrualPeriodicity R/P1Y
agencyDataSeriesURL https://www.nhtsa.gov/file-downloads?p=nhtsa/downloads/Ped/
agencyProgramURL https://www.nhtsa.gov/research-data/national-automotive-sampling-system-nass
analysisUnit Motor vehicle vs Pedestrian crash
bureauCode {021:18}
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catalog_@id https://data.transportation.gov/data.json
catalog_conformsTo https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
catalog_describedBy https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
categoryDesignation Research
collectionInstrument Transportation
collection_metadata true
dataQuality true
identifier DOT-289
issued 1999-09-17
landingPage https://data.transportation.gov/d/u6ip-pqkc
language {en-US}
license http://www.usa.gov/publicdomain/label/1.0/
modified 2021-10-29
old-spatial United States
phone 202-366-4998
programCode {021:032}
publisher National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
references {https://www.nhtsa.gov/file-downloads?p=nhtsa/downloads/Ped/}
resource-type Dataset
source_datajson_identifier true
source_hash 7291e4c85808aafb00c5b1f7240f620255345d53
source_schema_version 1.1
spatial {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-124.733253,24.544245],[-124.733253,49.388611],[-66.954811,49.388611],[-66.954811,24.544245],[-124.733253,24.544245]]]}
temporal 1994-06-01/1998-12-31
theme {Transportation}
Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • amerigeo
  • amerigeoss
  • ckan
  • crash
  • geo
  • geoss
  • injury
  • motor-vehicle
  • national
  • north-america
  • pedestrian
  • united-states
  • vehicle
isopen False
license_id us-pd
license_title us-pd
maintainer Gregory A. Radja
maintainer_email greg.radja@dot.gov
metadata_created 2025-11-20T23:49:40.433493
metadata_modified 2025-11-20T23:49:40.433497
notes The Pedestrian Crash Data Study (PCDS) collected detailed data on motor vehicle vs pedestrian crashes.
num_resources 1
num_tags 13
title The Pedestrian Crash Data Study (PCDS)