Traffic injuries to children and young people
Data sources The following data sources were used: STATS19 Police reported road accidents England only 0-24 years Confidence intervals: All confidence intervals shown in the slides are 95%. Hospital Episode Statistics (HES) Emergency hospital admissions only England only 0-24 years ICD-10 codes: V01-V89. Non-traffic injuries filtered out. 2Traffic injuries to children and young people
Definitions The following definitions are used in STATS19: Fatally injured/killed: Human casualties who sustained injuries which caused death less than 30 days after the accident. Confirmed suicides are excluded. Serious injury: An injury for which a person is detained in hospital as an “in- patient”, or any of the following injuries whether or not they are detained in hospital: fractures, concussion, internal injuries, crushings, burns (excluding friction burns), severe cuts, severe general shock requiring medical treatment and injuries causing death 30 or more days after the accident. An injured casualty is recorded as seriously or slightly injured by the police on the basis of information available within a short time of the accident. Slight injury: An injury of a minor character such as a sprain (including neck whiplash injury), bruise or cut which are not judged to be severe, or slight shock requiring roadside attention. 3Traffic injuries to children and young people
Data sourceSeverityMalesFemales Male to female ratio STATS19Killed1, to 1 Seriously injured25,52110, to 1 Slightly injured164,034120, to 1 HESAll admissions45,42023, to 1 Road casualties and emergency hospital admissions | 0-24 years | by sex | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 4 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Road user typeFatal injuries Killed or seriously injured (KSI) All severities Pedestrian41211,36655,392 Cyclist1163,76227,422 Motorcyclist3797,82734,538 Car occupant1,35414,133189,446 Taxi/PHV occupant91623,028 Minibus/bus/coach occupant 82597,013 Other road user ,774 Total2,31638,099322,613 Road casualties | 0-24 years | by road user type | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 5 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Emergency hospital admissions | 0-24 years | by road user type | 2008/ /13 Traffic injuries to children and young people Road user typeAdmissions Pedestrian16,070 Cyclist15,050 Motorcyclist10,472 Car occupant18,080 Other road user 8,985 Total68,657 Source: Hospital Episode Statistics (HES). Copyright © 2014 Re ‐ used with the permission of The Health and Social Care Information Centre. All rights reserved. 6 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Killed or seriously injured | rate per 100,000 population | by age band | 2008 to 2012 Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 7 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Emergency hospital admissions | rate per 100,000 population | by age band | 2008/09 to 2012/13 Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: Hospital Episode Statistics (HES). Copyright © 2014 Re ‐ used with the permission of The Health and Social Care Information Centre. All rights reserved 8 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Road casualties | 0-24 years | rate per 100,000 population | by IMD quintile | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 9 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Emergency hospital admissions | 0-24 years | rate per 100,000 population | by IMD quintile | 2008/ /13 Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: Hospital Episode Statistics (HES). Copyright © 2014 Re ‐ used with the permission of The Health and Social Care Information Centre. All rights reserved 10 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Pedestrian KSI | 0-24 years | rate per 100,000 population | by IMD quintile | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 11 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Pedestrian emergency hospital admissions | 0-24 years | rate per 100,000 population | by IMD quintile | 2008/ /13 Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: Hospital Episode Statistics (HES). Copyright © 2014 Re ‐ used with the permission of The Health and Social Care Information Centre. All rights reserved 12 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Pedestrian KSI | rate per 100,000 population | by age band and IMD quintile | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 13 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Cyclist KSI | rate per 100,000 population | by age band and IMD quintile | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 14 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Motorcyclist KSI | rate per 100,000 population | 0-24 years | by IMD quintile | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 15 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Car occupant KSI | 0-24 years | rate per 100,000 population | by IMD quintile | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 16 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Car occupant emergency hospital admissions | 0-24 years | rate per 100,000 population | by IMD quintile | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: Hospital Episode Statistics (HES). Copyright © 2014 Re ‐ used with the permission of The Health and Social Care Information Centre. All rights reserved 17 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Pedestrian KSI | rate per 100,000 population | by age and sex | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 18 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Pedestrian KSI | 0-16 years | by hour of the day | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 19 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Pedestrian KSI | 0-16 years | by hour of the day and IMD quintile | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 20 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Motorcyclist KSI | rate per 100,000 population | by age | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 21 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Motorcyclist emergency hospital admissions | rate per 100,000 population | by age | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: Hospital Episode Statistics (HES). Copyright © 2014 Re ‐ used with the permission of The Health and Social Care Information Centre. All rights reserved 22 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Car occupant KSI | rate per 100,000 population | by age and year | 2008 to 2012 Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 23 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Car occupant emergency hospital admissions | rate per 100,000 population | by age and year | 2008/09 to 2012/13 Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: Hospital Episode Statistics (HES). Copyright © 2014 Re ‐ used with the permission of The Health and Social Care Information Centre. All rights reserved 24 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Pedestrian KSI | 0-24 years | by speed limit of the road | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 25 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Cyclist KSI | 0-24 years | by speed limit of the road | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 26 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Motorcyclist KSI | 0-24 years | by speed limit of the road | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 27 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Car occupant KSI | 0-24 years | by speed limit of the road | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 28 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Car occupant fatalities | 0-24 years | by speed limit of the road | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 29 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Time of day 20mph roads 30mph roads 40mph roads 50mph roads 60mph roads 70mph roads Total Percentage of KSI on 30mph roads Whole day 2136, ,66089% 08: : % 15: :59 351, ,51190% 16: : ,09190% 17: : % 18: : % Pedestrian KSI | 0-16 years | by hour of the day and speed limit | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 30 Traffic injuries to children and young people
Car occupant fatalities | 0-24 years | by hour of the day | Traffic injuries to children and young people Source: DfT, Reported Road Casualties Great Britain (STATS19) 31 Traffic injuries to children and young people