GE-Crash

This project offers a visualization of the traffic accidents that happened since 2010 in Geneva, Switzerland, in a user selected time frame.

This work has been done as part of the HES-SO MSE Visualization Information course.

Project documentation

• Project report (in french)
• Slides of the presentation given on the 12th January 2018.
• Preview of the project. Works best with Google Chrome.

How to use it

Installing and launching the app

• Install NPM
• Run the following commands :

    git clone https://github.com/cimami/ge-crash.git
    npm install -g gulp
    npm install
    gulp dev

Updating the data

• Download the latest version of CSV data and replace the current file in data/CSV_PTC_ACCIDENTS
• Into data folder, run python csvToJson.py
• Run gulp copy and then gulp dev

Data sources

Traffic accidents

Data are provided by the SITG (territorial information system of Geneva). Here's a complete description, including the list of features : "Accidents de la circulation (depuis 2010)". The last updated data can be downloaded here (CSV file).

Map

The map comes from OpenStreetMap.

Technologies used

Languages

HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, Python.

Librairies/Frameworks

Bootstrap: open source toolkit for developing with HTML, CSS, and JS.
LeafletJS: open source JS library for mobile-friendly interactive maps.

Authors

• Maxime Burri
• Salvatore Cicciù
• Michaël Polla : michael@polla.net