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. 2019 Feb 14;11(2):e4073. doi: 10.7759/cureus.4073

Table 1. Demographic characteristics and road traffic injury factors (n=355).

Variables n (%)
Age (years)
< 10 20 (5.6)
10-19 71 (20.0)
20-29 126 (35.5)
30-39 75 (21.1)
40-49 38 (10.7)
50-59 25 (7.0)
Gender
Male 321 (90.4)
Female 34 (9.6)
Patient’s status
Driver 280 (78.9)
Passenger 63 (17.7)
Unknown 12 (3.4)
Helmet Use
Yes 23 (6.5)
No 218 (61.4)
Unknown 114 (32.1)
Type of collision
Motorcycle to Motor Vehicle 144 (40.6)
Motorcycle to Motorcycle 34 (9.6)
Motorcycle to Rickshaw 8 (2.3)
Motorcycle to Pedestrian 17 (4.8)
Lone motorcycle (Falling off the bike) 116 (32.7)
Others 36 (10.1)
Arrival to hospital (in hours)
< 1 38 (10.7)
1-6 185 (52.1)
6-12 37 (10.4)
12-24 17 (4.8)
24-48 22 (6.2)
>48 56 (15.8)
Accident day
Weekday (Monday-Friday) 194 (54.6)
Weekend (Saturday-Sunday) 161 (45.4)
Accident Time
06:01 to 12:00 60 (16.9)
12:01 to 18:00 130 (36.6)
18:01 to 00:00 127 (35.8)
00:01 to 06:00 38 (10.7)