ROASta
ROASta, short for Road Accident Statistics Analysis, is a framework designed to standardize the collection, integration, and analysis of road accident data to support safety research and policy development. It seeks to enable comparability across jurisdictions by defining a common data model, harmonized taxonomies, and interoperable data exchange protocols, while emphasizing privacy and data protection.
Origin and governance: ROASta emerged from discussions among international safety and transportation stakeholders in the early
Technical core: The framework provides a core data model that covers accident identifiers, location and time,
Implementation and impact: ROASta is designed to enable data integration from police reports, hospital records, road
Related topics include traffic safety data standards, data governance in the public sector, and open data initiatives