TY - BOOK
T1 - Pedal cyclist injury deaths and hospitalisations 1999–00 to 2015–16
AU - Kreisfeld, Renate
AU - Harrison, James
AU - Pointer, Sophie
AU - Avefua, Stacey
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PY - 2019/5/8
Y1 - 2019/5/8
N2 - In 2015–16, about 12,000 Australians were hospitalised for a pedal cycle-related injury representing 1 in 5 injury hospitalisations from land transport crashes. Between 1999–00 and 2015–16, 651 pedal cyclists died as the result of their injuries, an average of 38 deaths per year. The age profile of hospitalised cyclists changed over time. Rates for age groups under 25 fell by 0.6%–4.2% per year, while rates for those 25 and over rose by 5.4%–9.4%.
AB - In 2015–16, about 12,000 Australians were hospitalised for a pedal cycle-related injury representing 1 in 5 injury hospitalisations from land transport crashes. Between 1999–00 and 2015–16, 651 pedal cyclists died as the result of their injuries, an average of 38 deaths per year. The age profile of hospitalised cyclists changed over time. Rates for age groups under 25 fell by 0.6%–4.2% per year, while rates for those 25 and over rose by 5.4%–9.4%.
KW - pedal cyclist injuries
KW - pedal cyclist deaths
KW - hospitalisations
KW - land transport injury
KW - land transport crashes
M3 - Commissioned report
T3 - Injury research and statistics
BT - Pedal cyclist injury deaths and hospitalisations 1999–00 to 2015–16
PB - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
CY - Canberra
ER -