Global impact of COVID-19 pandemic on road traffic collisions.
Yasin J YasinMichal GrivnaFikri M Abu-ZidanPublished in: World journal of emergency surgery : WJES (2021)
The COVID-19 pandemic has generally reduced the overall absolute numbers of RTCs, and their deaths and injuries despite the relative increase of severity of injury and death. The most important factors that affected the RTCs are decreased mobility with empty lines, reduced crowding, and increased speeding. Our findings serve as a baseline for injury prevention in the current and future pandemics.
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