Table 2
Principal causes of death due to injury in European children 0–14 years (1984–93)
Injury cause
No (%)
Motor vehicle traffic accidents
27 772 (45)
Drownings
7 105 (12)
Fire and flames
3 602 (6)
Falls
3 159 (5)
Other transport accidents
1 462 (2)
Other/unknown
18 607 (30)
Total
61 707 (100)