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Table 1 Cause of injury by transportation mode

From: Survival benefit of helicopter emergency medical services compared to ground emergency medical services in traumatized patients

 

HEMS

GEMS

P-value

Car accident

33.1%

25.3%

<0.001

Motorcycle accident

20.3%

12.1%

<0.001

Bicycle accident

7.4%

7.7%

0.520

Pedestrian traffic accident

4.2%

10.9%

<0.001

Height fall >3 m

16.9%

18.9%

0.004

Height fall <3 m

7.6%

13.2%

<0.001

Others

10.5%

11.9%

0.014