Table 1

Distribution of road traffic-injured people by age, injury severity and type of road user. Spain 2000–6

Police data*
Men (n=665 788)Women (n=345 312)
Monthly median%Monthly median%
Age (years)
 0–132443.31935.1
 14–151341.8732.0
 16–173795.21483.9
 18–29303939.8140836.1
 30–44208227.498125.0
 45–64120915.971718.2
 65–743204.22285.8
 ≥751802.41584.0
Injury severity according to police criteria
 Slight614677.9344484.0
 Serious147218.656214.0
 Fatal (24 h)2803.5782.0
Type of road user
 Car user413954.2274167.3
 Motorcycle user78110.81393.6
 Moped user139718.746111.5
 Pedestrian5076.547411.6
 Others9689.82916.0
  • * 35 800 (3.4%) Subjects were not identified as being male or female.