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Table 2 Injury patterns in pedestrians and motor vehicle occupants

From: Injury pattern, outcome and characteristics of severely injured pedestrian

Injury pattern

Pedestrians

Motor vehicle occupants

Head

Chest

Lower extremity

16.3 %

11.9 %

Head

Chest

Upper extremity

13.4 %

12.5 %

Chest

Upper extremity

Lower extremity

13.0 %

13.0 %

Chest

Pelvic

Lower extremity

11.4 %

8.8 %

Head

Upper extremity

Lower extremity

11.3 %

6.8 %

Head

Chest

Pelvis

10.7 %

7.9 %

Head

Pelvis

Lower extremity

10.6 %

4.6 %