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. 2009 Jun;9(2):118–124.

Table 2.

Circumstances surrounding road traffic crash

Characteristic
Crash victim status
Number (%)
Owner 6 (2.0)
Employee driver 13 (4.2)
Passenger 145 (47.2)
Pedestrian 101 (32.9)
Unspecified 42 (13.7)
Total 307 (100)
Crash vehicle type
Private car 62 (20.3)
Bus 30 (9.8)
Matatu (commuter mini-bus) 133 (43.6)
Lorry 39 (12.9)
Pedal/Motor cycle 12 (3.9)
Unspecified 29 (9.5)
Total 305 (100)
Crash location:-
Highway 192 (63.1)
Urban 96 (31.6)
Other 16 (5.3)
Total 304 (100)
Victim safety belt:-
Applied 4 (1.3)
Not applied 99 (32.4)
Not applicable (not available) 203 (66.3)
Total 306 (100)