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Serious injury due to land transport accidents, Australia 2008-09
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (2012) Serious injury due to land transport accidents, Australia 2008-09, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 27 April 2024.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2012). Serious injury due to land transport accidents, Australia 2008-09. Canberra: AIHW.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Serious injury due to land transport accidents, Australia 2008-09. AIHW, 2012.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Serious injury due to land transport accidents, Australia 2008-09. Canberra: AIHW; 2012.
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 2012, Serious injury due to land transport accidents, Australia 2008-09, AIHW, Canberra.
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This report presents findings on serious injury, due to land transport accidents in 2008-09. There is a focus on road vehicle traffic crashes which accounted for nearly two-thirds of all serious injury. Land transport accidents accounted for 0.7% of all hospitalisations and 9.8% of all hospitalisations due to injury in Australia during 2008-09. For traffic (on-road) accidents, 47.1% of those seriously injured were car occupants, 24.0% were motorcyclists and 15.4% were pedal cyclists.
Serious injury due to land transport accidents, Australia 2008-09