In hahustat/farsdata: Loading raw data data from the US Fatality Analysis Reporting System(FARS)

knitr::opts_chunk$set(
  collapse = TRUE,
  comment = "#>"
)

Package Description

farsdata package loads data from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Fatality Analysis Reporting System(FARS).FARS data is a nationwide census providing the American public yearly data regarding fatal injuries suffered in motor vehicle traffic crashes. https://www.nhtsa.gov/Data/Fatality-Analysis-Reporting-System-(FARS).

install.packages("devtools")

devtools::install_github("hahustat/farsdata")

library(farsdata)
library(dplyr)
library(maps)

Loading/reading data

list.files(system.file("extdata", package = "farsdata"))

make_filename function

A function with input of year from 2013-2015 and returns a file and a path to the data files in the source package.

year_input<-2013
make_filename(year_input)

fars_read_year function

A function which takes an input of years and uses make_file function to create a file, and then reads for each year using a function fars_read. Result of this function will be used as input to function fars_summarize_years.

library(dplyr)
fars_read_years(2015)

fars_summarize_years function

Taking organized data by function fars_read_year, summarizes yearly accidents data by month.

fars_summarize_years(c(2013,2014,2015))

fars_map_state function

It displays a map of the inpute state of US for these have accidents by location and yearly.

state.num<-20
year_input<-2013
fars_map_state(state.num,year_input)

hahustat/farsdata documentation built on Sept. 29, 2020, 12:48 a.m.