Table 4

 Involvement of the body region versus age group in different collision type

Body regionMotor vehicle driversMotor vehicle passengerPedestrians
<65 years⩾65 yearsp Value<65 years⩾65 yearsp Value<65 years⩾65 yearsp Value
n%n%n%n%n%n%
NS, not significant.
Abdomen and pelvic content19711.10197.76NS1006.72179.71NS579.1574.43NS
Chest33118.666526.530.0041429.543117.710.0018413.482616.46NS
External35019.734719.18NS35023.524726.86NS12720.393320.89NS
Pelvic and extremeties33218.715120.82NS33222.315129.140.0513521.674025.32NS
Face18610.48156.120.04318612.5063.43<0.0016410.2774.430.03
Head and neck37821.314819.59NS37825.402313.14>0.00115625.044528.48NS
Total1774100.00245100.001488100.00175100.00623100.00158100.00