Predicting initial accident states in hazardous chemical road transportation: A causal and interpretable machine learning approach

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• Initial accident states can be predicted using a machine learning approach, enhancing transportation safety.
• The analysis reveals a strong relationship between hazardous material types and accident occurrences.
• Causal analysis techniques inform the model, allowing for interpretable predictions of potential accidents.
• Implications of this work may lead to more effective safety protocols and accident prevention strategies.