Pedestrian injuries near disabled vehicles.
Six cases of pedestrians injured near disabled vehicles and treated at Denver General Hospital are reviewed, with special attention paid to their cause. All occurred next to disabled or stopped vehicles. The serious injuries sustained could be avoided with public education.
D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000209:etiology*