Injury patterns in road traffic victims comparing road user categories: Analysis of 811 consecutive cases in the emergency department of a level I institution in a low-income country

crash characteristics in Douala are greatly influenced by the popularization of motorized two-wheelers who are exposed to collision with tourist cars. Victims mostly tend to develop external lesions resulting in minor injuries. However, there is need to emphasize on the need to associate to current preventive measures an appropriate policy of management of the injured.