Cause of death categorisation for road injuries according to the Global Burden of Disease study 2019
Cause of death | Categorisation code | Definition |
Pedestrian road injury | C.1.1.1 | Death or disability due to collision as a pedestrian on the road with an automobile, motorcycle, pedal cycle or other vehicles. |
Pedal cycle (cyclist) road injury | C.1.1.2 | Death or disability resulting from an unintentional incident as a cyclist or passenger on a pedal cycle. |
Motorised vehicle with two wheels (motorcyclist) road injury | C.1.1.3 | Death or disability that is caused by being a rider or passenger on a motorcycle or motorbike. |
Motorised vehicle with three or more wheels (motor vehicle) road injury | C.1.1.4 | Death or disability occurring as the result of being a driver or passenger in a motor vehicle. |
‘Other road injury’ | C.1.1.5 | Death or disability resulting from being a driver or passenger of a vehicle not including automobiles, motorcycles or bicycles. ‘Other road injury’ constitutes animal-rider or occupant of animal-drawn vehicle injuries also an occupant of streetcar injured in transport injury. |