Table 3. Road traffic injury data (n = 350): GCUIS data from four cities in Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt and Pakistan, 2007.
Road traffic injury data | No. | % | ||
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Mode of transit (n = 307)a | ||||
Passenger car | 58 | 19 | ||
Three-wheeler | 15 | 5 | ||
Bus (≥ 10 people) | 15 | 5 | ||
Pickup/LDV/van/jeep/minibus (< 10 people) | 8 | 3 | ||
Truck/heavy vehicle | 0 | 0 | ||
Train | 3 | 1 | ||
Motorcycle/moped | 40 | 13 | ||
Animal or animal-drawn vehicle | 3 | 1 | ||
Bicycle | 29 | 9 | ||
Walk/run | 121 | 39 | ||
Other | 15 | 5 | ||
Activity at impact (n = 148)a | ||||
Walking | 18 | 12 | ||
Drivingb | 56 | 38 | ||
Passenger | 53 | 36 | ||
Boarding vehicle | 12 | 8 | ||
Riding on the outside of the vehicle | 7 | 5 | ||
Other | 2 | 1 | ||
Striking vehicle or object (n = 315)a | ||||
Car | 63 | 20 | ||
Three-wheeler | 19 | 6 | ||
Bus/van | 61 | 19 | ||
Truck/heavy car | 18 | 6 | ||
Motorcycle | 66 | 21 | ||
Bicycle | 13 | 4 | ||
Animal | 3 | 1 | ||
Fixed object | 15 | 5 | ||
Other | 57 | 18 |
GCUIS, global childhood unintentional injury surveillance; LDV, large domestic vehicle. a Not all of the respondents whose children were involved in an RTI responded to these questions. b Denotes children who were driving bicycles, mopeds or three-wheelers or prematurely driving cars and motorcycles.