Road Traffic Injuries

摘要

As everybody knows that automobiles have been greatly changing our life. However, everything has two sides, motor vehicles have also caused a huge number of people's deaths, injuries and property damage. Traffic crashes are perhaps the number one public health problem in developed countries. In the United States, pre-retirement years of life lost in traffic crashes are more than that of the two combined leading diseases: cancer and heart disease. Today road traffic crash (RTC) ranks 11th in leading cause of death and accounts for 2. 1% of all deaths globally.