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Table 1 Characteristics of Twitter-reported road traffic incidents in Kenya (February 2019 to January 2021) 

From: Using social media in Kenya to quantify road safety: an analysis of novel data

Characteristic

Incidents (n = 3882)

No. (%)

Time of day

 Rush hour (6a–8:59a, 4p–8:59p)

1745 (45.0%)

 Non-rush hour

1784 (46.0%)

 Missing

353 (9.0%)

Number of vehicles

 1

2218 (57.1%)

 2

1069 (27.6%)

 3 + 

137 (3.5%)

 Missing

458 (11.8%)