Activity when injured | Motorcycle n=629 (ICD-10 code: V20-29) (74%) | Pedestrian n=123 (ICD-10 code: V01-09) (14%) | Push bike n=80 (ICD-10 code: V10-19) (9%) | Car n=21 (ICD-10 code: V40-49) (2%) | Total n=853 (100%) |
Gender (n=853) | |||||
Male | 537 (81) | 66 (10) | 39 (6) | 17 (3) | 659 (100) |
Female | 92 (47) | 57 (29) | 41 (21) | 4 (2) | 194 (100) |
Age (n=799) | |||||
60+ years | 58 (47) | 43 (35) | 21 (17) | 1 (1) | 123 (100) |
35–59 years | 213 (84) | 54 (21) | 36 (14) | 4 (2) | 253 (100) |
15–34 years | 347 (87) | 19 (5) | 16 (4) | 15 (4) | 397 (100) |
5–14 years | 8 (40) | 5 (25) | 6 (30) | 1 (5) | 20 (100) |
Under 5 years | 2 (33) | 2 (33) | 1 (17) | 0 (0) | 6 (100) |
28 days and under | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (100) |
Location of death (n=853) | |||||
Prehospital | 18 (67) | 5 (19) | 2 (7) | 2 (7) | 27 (100) |
In hospital | 15 (65) | 3 (13) | 3 (13) | 2 (9) | 23 (100) |
Postdischarge | 596 (74) | 115 (14) | 75 (9) | 17 (2) | 803 (100) |
Department (n=852) | |||||
Emergency | 458 (72) | 105 (16) | 60 (9) | 16 (3) | 639 (100) |
Intensive care | 79 (73) | 12 (11) | 13 (12) | 4 (4) | 108 (100) |
Neurosurgery | 77 (81) | 6 (6) | 6 (6) | 6 (6) | 95 (100) |
Recovery room | 4 (80) | 0 (0) | 1 (20) | 0 (0) | 5 (100) |
Theatre | 5 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 5 (100) |
Immediate cause of death (n=853) | |||||
Traumatic cerebral oedema (S06.1) | 310 (79) | 62 (16) | 53 (13) | 7 (2) | 432 (100) |
Brain compression (G93.5) | 178 (95) | 33 (18) | 19 (10) | 9 (5) | 239 (100) |
Cerebral oedema (G93.6) | 4 (80) | 1 (20) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 5 (100) |
Intracranial haemorrhage (I62.9) | 16 (89) | 2 (11) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 18 (100) |
Other and unspecified injuries of head (S09) | 26 (76) | 5 (15) | 2 (6) | 1 (3) | 34 (100) |
Septic shock (R57.2) | 7 (64) | 4 (36) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 11 (100) |
Respiratory failure, unspecified (J96.9) | 4 (67) | 2 (33) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 6 (100) |
Deaths from other causes (NA) | 44 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 46 (100) |
Hypovolemic shock (R57.1) | 35 (61) | 13 (23) | 6 (11) | 3 (5) | 57 (100) |
Postprocedural respiratory disorders, not elsewhere classified (J95) | 5 (100) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 5 (100) |
ICD-10, International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision.