ARIF-01

Request for Crash Data

Accident Research Institute (ARI)
Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)

Attention
Please complete the form to request crash data from the Accident Research Institute (ARI), BUET. Please be
informed that Bangladesh Police is the primary source of this crash data. ARI collects the data from Bangladesh
Police and is allowed to use this data only for ARI’s research purposes. ARI also collects crash data involving
leading newspapers in parallel of the police data with lesser detail. ARI is sharing this data with YOU only for
research purposes and for the greater benefit of the country. Please read the disclaimer at the end of this form and
countersign against it, which signifies you know the background of this data and will use the data accordingly.
Please also be informed that data processing may take a minimum of 14 days. Additional processing time might
be required depending on the degree of analysis.

Tick on the attached identification documents Remarks (ARI Office):

• Student ◯ Student ID ◯ NID
• Professionals ◯ Employee ID ◯ NID Signature & Date: _______________________________

ALL THE INFORMATION BELOW IS TO BE FILLED BY THE REQUESTOR

Information of Requestor

Name: _____________________________________________ Designation ________________________________________

Email: _____________________________________________ Contact Number (Personal): ______________________

Institution and Address:
Research Type:
_____________________________________________________
◯ B.Sc. ◯ M.Sc. ◯ Ph.D. ◯ Others
_____________________________________________________
Information of Supervisor (for students)/Departmental head (for employees)

Name: _____________________________________________ Designation _________________________________________

Email: _____________________________________________ Contact Number (Personal): ______________________

Institution and Address:

_____________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________
Please put a tick wherever needed
Data ◯ Police (Year 1998-2015) Data ◯ Raw
Source ◯ Newspaper (Year 2016-Present) Format ◯ Tabular

Time Period From: _______DD/MM/YYYY___ Time Period To: _______DD/MM/YYYY___

Total Number of Years: Data Resolution: ◯Daily ◯Monthly ◯Yearly
Data Delivery Format: ◯Excel/CSV ◯PDF (a copy of the retrieved data will be at the ARI office)

Tabular Format Data: (Please use additional sheets to specify your need)
Description of Tabular Format Data What do you want to see? (Choose only one
(See ARF for details in case of Police Data Source) for each table)
Table 1 Row ◯ Accident Frequency
Column ◯ Casualty ◯ Vehicle Involvement
Table 2 Row ◯ Accident Frequency
Column ◯ Casualty ◯ Vehicle Involvement
Table 3 Row ◯ Accident Frequency
Column ◯ Casualty ◯ Vehicle Involvement
Table 4 Row ◯ Accident Frequency
Column ◯ Casualty ◯ Vehicle Involvement
Table 5 Row ◯ Accident Frequency
Column ◯ Casualty ◯ Vehicle Involvement
Table 6 Row ◯ Accident Frequency
Column ◯ Casualty ◯ Vehicle Involvement

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Additional Condition (for Tabular Data)

(e.g., Corridor: National highway N2, N3; District: Dhaka, Pabna, Sirajganj)

Raw Data (Police data source only)

Description of Raw Data Additional Condition (for Raw Data)
(See ARF for details)
◯ General Details (#1-37) (e.g., Corridor: National highway N2, N3; District: Dhaka,
◯ Driver/Vehicle Details (#38-52) Pabna, Sirajganj)
◯ Passenger Details (#53-58)
◯ Pedestrian Details (#59-64)
◯ Further Details (#65-72)

Authorization (To be filled from Requestor’s side)

Requestor: Responsible Authority of the Requestor:

Requestor’s Name: ________________________________ Name: __________________________________________

Signature & Date: _________________________________ Signature & Date: ______________________________

Disclaimer
Bangladesh Police is the primary source of the police crash database. Any

Requestor’s Signature
alteration/manipulation/fabrication of this data is unacceptable and is a legal offense. On the other hand, in
the case of newspaper-based crash data, the primary data source is the corresponding newspapers.
Any alteration/manipulation/fabrication of this data is also unacceptable and is a serious offense. ARI, BUET
cannot be held responsible for any misuse/misinterpretation of the data. The undersigned person will bear
full responsibility for any unwanted situation raised due to the aforementioned allegations.
The users of our hosted database services are kindly requested to acknowledge Bangladesh Police and
Accident Research Institute (ARI), BUET as primary and secondary data sources respectively, and add the
following disclaimer in their research work:
“The views expressed in this study are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of the Bangladesh Police
or Accident Research Institute (ARI), BUET”

Authorization (To be filled by the ARI office)

Amounts Charged for Processing Large Data for Professionals

Amount: Amount (in words):
Remarks:

Receiver’s Name: _________________________________ Signature & Date: _________________________________

Director of the Institute (ARI, BUET):

Job Assigned to:

Name: ________________________________________ Signature & Date: _________________________________

Application Received by ARI office

Name: ________________________________________ Signature & Date: _________________________________

Data Provided by:

Name: ________________________________________ Signature & Date: _________________________________

Expected Date of Data Delivery: __________________________

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