Table 1

Number of children injured in MVAs identified from hospital (HES) and police (Stats19) sources and the extent of overlap between them

Class 1: cyclistsClass 2: passengersClass 3: pedestriansAll classed episodes
*Cyclists = E (810–819) .0/.2/.6 + E (827–829) .1, passengers: E (810–819) .1, pedestrians: E (810–819) .7 + E (826–829) .0.
NB: 751 additional child admissions with E826.1 (pedal cycle accident with no motor vehicle involved) and 98 horse riders (E828.2) are excluded. Neither group had matches in Stats19.
No in HES data (using E codes)*11497625836
No in Stats19 data1261007831009
Matches2133283357
% of HES records matched18.434.045.342.7
% of Stats19 records matched16.733.036.135.4