NHTSA Crash API · Capability
NHTSA Crash Data API — Crashes
NHTSA Crash Data API — Crashes. 3 operations. Lead operation: Get crashes by location. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Nhtsa Crash Api business surface.
What You Can Do
GET
Getcrashesbylocation
— Get crashes by location
/v1/crashes/getcrashesbylocation
GET
Getcrashesbyoccupant
— Get crashes by occupant
/v1/crashes/getcrashesbyoccupant
GET
Getcrashesbyvehicle
— Get crashes by vehicle
/v1/crashes/getcrashesbyvehicle
MCP Tools
get-crashes-location
Get crashes by location
read-only
idempotent
get-crashes-occupant
Get crashes by occupant
read-only
idempotent
get-crashes-vehicle
Get crashes by vehicle
read-only
idempotent
Capability Spec
naftiko: 1.0.0-alpha2
info:
label: NHTSA Crash Data API — Crashes
description: 'NHTSA Crash Data API — Crashes. 3 operations. Lead operation: Get crashes by location. Self-contained Naftiko
capability covering one Nhtsa Crash Api business surface.'
tags:
- Nhtsa Crash Api
- Crashes
created: '2026-05-19'
modified: '2026-05-19'
binds:
- namespace: env
keys:
NHTSA_CRASH_API_API_KEY: NHTSA_CRASH_API_API_KEY
capability:
consumes:
- type: http
namespace: nhtsa-crash-data-crashes
baseUri: https://crashviewer.nhtsa.dot.gov/CrashAPI
description: NHTSA Crash Data API — Crashes business capability. Self-contained, no shared references.
resources:
- name: crashes-GetCrashesByLocation
path: /crashes/GetCrashesByLocation
operations:
- name: getcrashesbylocation
method: GET
description: Get crashes by location
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
inputParameters:
- name: fromCaseYear
in: query
type: integer
required: true
- name: toCaseYear
in: query
type: integer
required: true
- name: state
in: query
type: integer
description: State FIPS code.
required: true
- name: county
in: query
type: integer
description: County FIPS code.
- name: format
in: query
type: string
- name: crashes-GetCrashesByOccupant
path: /crashes/GetCrashesByOccupant
operations:
- name: getcrashesbyoccupant
method: GET
description: Get crashes by occupant
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
inputParameters:
- name: fromCaseYear
in: query
type: integer
required: true
- name: toCaseYear
in: query
type: integer
required: true
- name: state
in: query
type: integer
required: true
- name: minAge
in: query
type: integer
- name: maxAge
in: query
type: integer
- name: sex
in: query
type: integer
- name: seatPos
in: query
type: integer
- name: format
in: query
type: string
- name: crashes-GetCrashesByVehicle
path: /crashes/GetCrashesByVehicle
operations:
- name: getcrashesbyvehicle
method: GET
description: Get crashes by vehicle
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
inputParameters:
- name: fromCaseYear
in: query
type: integer
required: true
- name: toCaseYear
in: query
type: integer
required: true
- name: state
in: query
type: integer
required: true
- name: vPicMake
in: query
type: string
- name: vPicModel
in: query
type: string
- name: vPicBodyClass
in: query
type: string
- name: format
in: query
type: string
exposes:
- type: rest
namespace: nhtsa-crash-data-crashes-rest
port: 8080
description: REST adapter for NHTSA Crash Data API — Crashes. One Spectral-compliant resource per consumed operation,
prefixed with /v1.
resources:
- path: /v1/crashes/getcrashesbylocation
name: crashes-getcrashesbylocation
description: REST surface for crashes-GetCrashesByLocation.
operations:
- method: GET
name: getcrashesbylocation
description: Get crashes by location
call: nhtsa-crash-data-crashes.getcrashesbylocation
with:
fromCaseYear: rest.fromCaseYear
toCaseYear: rest.toCaseYear
state: rest.state
county: rest.county
format: rest.format
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- path: /v1/crashes/getcrashesbyoccupant
name: crashes-getcrashesbyoccupant
description: REST surface for crashes-GetCrashesByOccupant.
operations:
- method: GET
name: getcrashesbyoccupant
description: Get crashes by occupant
call: nhtsa-crash-data-crashes.getcrashesbyoccupant
with:
fromCaseYear: rest.fromCaseYear
toCaseYear: rest.toCaseYear
state: rest.state
minAge: rest.minAge
maxAge: rest.maxAge
sex: rest.sex
seatPos: rest.seatPos
format: rest.format
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- path: /v1/crashes/getcrashesbyvehicle
name: crashes-getcrashesbyvehicle
description: REST surface for crashes-GetCrashesByVehicle.
operations:
- method: GET
name: getcrashesbyvehicle
description: Get crashes by vehicle
call: nhtsa-crash-data-crashes.getcrashesbyvehicle
with:
fromCaseYear: rest.fromCaseYear
toCaseYear: rest.toCaseYear
state: rest.state
vPicMake: rest.vPicMake
vPicModel: rest.vPicModel
vPicBodyClass: rest.vPicBodyClass
format: rest.format
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- type: mcp
namespace: nhtsa-crash-data-crashes-mcp
port: 9090
transport: http
description: MCP adapter for NHTSA Crash Data API — Crashes. One tool per consumed operation, routed inline through this
capability's consumes block.
tools:
- name: get-crashes-location
description: Get crashes by location
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: nhtsa-crash-data-crashes.getcrashesbylocation
with:
fromCaseYear: tools.fromCaseYear
toCaseYear: tools.toCaseYear
state: tools.state
county: tools.county
format: tools.format
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: get-crashes-occupant
description: Get crashes by occupant
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: nhtsa-crash-data-crashes.getcrashesbyoccupant
with:
fromCaseYear: tools.fromCaseYear
toCaseYear: tools.toCaseYear
state: tools.state
minAge: tools.minAge
maxAge: tools.maxAge
sex: tools.sex
seatPos: tools.seatPos
format: tools.format
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: get-crashes-vehicle
description: Get crashes by vehicle
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: nhtsa-crash-data-crashes.getcrashesbyvehicle
with:
fromCaseYear: tools.fromCaseYear
toCaseYear: tools.toCaseYear
state: tools.state
vPicMake: tools.vPicMake
vPicModel: tools.vPicModel
vPicBodyClass: tools.vPicBodyClass
format: tools.format
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.