Improving Crash Data Management in Fortaleza

Featured GRSF-BIGRS Grant Activity: Improving Crash Data Management in Fortaleza ⌵︎

On December 4, 2020, the city of Fortaleza launched a public dashboard to share detailed road crash data with the public. This dashboard is part of the wider efforts by the city of Fortaleza of improving crash data management and customizing DRIVER, the World Bank open-source system. With support of GRSF under BIGRS and in partnership with the University of Fortaleza, the platform was customized to local needs, adding key functionalities such as web-based data entry, multi-agency data linkage, and o link data from different agencies, such as:

• Links traffic agents

• Hospital data and health department data

• Forensic service, state and federal police to improve the data regarding the road environment in which crashes occurred, the vehicles implicated and the outcomes for the persons involved.