Research Article
Study of the Injured Persons and the Injury Pattern in Road Traffic Accident in Sana’a City, Yemen
Table 3
Distribution of location and causes of RTAs (
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| | Variables | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| | Location of RTAs | | | | | Straight road | 2895 | 2334 | 1259 | | Round road | 632 | 382 | 185 | | Cross road | 1314 | 1126 | 472 | | Close road | 25 | 0 | 0 | | Tunnel | 67 | 124 | 80 | | Declivity | 252 | 241 | 235 | | Others | 13 | 0 | 48 | | Causes of RTAs | | | | | Young children drivers | 194 | 80 | 6 | | High speed | 2025 | 1625 | 806 | | Pedestrians’ fault | 939 | 770 | 235 | | Drivers’ fault | 1013 | 822 | 372 | | Vehicle defect | 288 | 209 | 94 | | Inexperience (no driving license) | 452 | 381 | 240 | | Others | 307 | 320 | 251 |
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