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Motor vehicle traffic accidents are a major cause of preventable deaths and morbidity, particularly in younger age groups. For children and for men aged 20-64 years, mortality rates for motor vehicle traffic accidents are higher in lower socioeconomic groups. For instance, there would be 600 fewer deaths...
These mortality indicators provide information to help the National Health Service (NHS) monitor success in preventing potentially avoidable deaths following hospital treatment.
The number of pedestrian casualties divided by the population of the area in thousands multiplied by 100.
The number of road traffic casualties divided by the population of the area in thousands multiplied by 100. This indicator contains data from all ‘types’ of road user, including pedestrians, pedal cyclists, motorcyclists, car users, and other vehicle users.
The number of people killed or seriously injured in road traffic accidents divided by the population of the area in thousands multiplied by 100. This indicator contains data from all ‘types’ of road user, including pedestrians, pedal cyclists, motorcyclists, car users, and other vehicle users.
The average annual number of child (age 0-15) road traffic casualties per 100,000 population aged 0-15 based on a rolling three year period. The indicator is broken down into pedestrian, pedal cyclists and all other road users. All other road users include car occupants and other vehicle occupants.