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Table 3 Vehicle types that caused road traffic accident and patient role at the time of road traffic injury from September 1, 2012 to September 1, 2013, at hospitals in Wolaita Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia

From: Magnitude and outcomes of road traffic accidents at Hospitals in Wolaita Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia

Vehicle type that caused road traffic accident

Vehicle type

Frequency

Percent (%)

Vehicle type

  

Isuzu

52

21.7

Motor cycle

75

31.2

Public Bus

23

9.6

Minibus

26

10.8

Bajaj

34

14.2

Others**

30

12.5

Patient role at the time of road traffic injury

Role

Frequency

Percent (%)

Pedestrian

81

33.8

Passenger

110

45.8

Driver

45

18.8

Assistant driver

4

1.7

Total

240

100.0

  1. **Pickup, Cart.