Incidence
oUSA
- Motor vehicle crashes leading cause of death for children between
1 and 15 years of age
oMortality:
Douglas County, 2006: 0 occupants
oMorbidity
nLMH Emergency
Department - 37 (vs 449 adults)
nPrivate
practice – (100 estimated)
nHelicopter
transport – 66 scene flights (all ages)
n31 car
crashes; 2 children; (one occupant)