Figure 9-10 - Serious Motor Vehicle-Related Injuries by Type: 2002
Figure 9-10 - Serious Motor Vehicle-Related Injuries by Type: 2002
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NOTES: A minor injury is one in which the victim was treated and released. A serious
injury is one in which the victim was either hospitalized or treated and transferred to another
facility, dead on arrival, or died in the emergency room. A pedalcyclist is a person on a vehicle
that is powered solely by pedals.
Data are the share of injuries that were serious for one person type (e.g., the share of seriously
injured pedestrians of all injured pedestrians).
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, calculations based on data from U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS), October 2003.