1,350 Visit KEMH Due To Collisions This Year
Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] road traffic accident statistics for the period from January 1 to September 30 of this year show that a total of 1,350 people have required care at the Emergency Department due to road traffic accidents during that time period.
A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Hospitals Board road traffic accident statistics for the period 1 January 2018 – 30 September 2018, shows the following:
- 1,350 victims required the Emergency Department
- 98 victims were admitted to the Acute Care Wing
- 17 victims were admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
- 8 victims 18 or younger were admitted to the hospital and,
- 8 victims were discharged to an overseas medical facility, following road traffic accidents.
- 95 road traffic accident victims were tourists
The full BHB 2018 statistics from January to September follow below [PDF here]:
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The statistics are meaningless without comparative data from previous years.
For our population don’t you think that the numbers are high?