Blunt |
Motor vehicle collision |
Ejection from the automobile |
Death of another passenger in same vehicle compartment |
Vehicle roll-over |
High-speed automobile crash |
• Initial speed >40 mph (64 kph) |
• Auto deformity >20 inches (50 cm) |
• Intrusion into passenger compartment >12 inches (30 cm) |
Extrication time >20 minutes |
Motorcycle crash >20 mph (32 kph) or with separation of rider from bike |
Motor vehicle pedestrian injury |
Pedestrian thrown or run over |
Automobile-pedestrian injury with >5 mph (8 kph) impact |
Falls |
Adult: >20 ft (6 m) |
Child: >10 ft (3 m) or more than 2 to 3 times patient height |
Penetrating |
Any penetrating trauma to head, neck, chest, abdomen, or extremities proximal to elbow or knee |
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