Injury Causes and Deaths Due to Injury

The number and percent of cases and deaths are shown by cause of injury. Motor Vehicle Traffic-related (MVT) trauma is the most common injury method (41.2%), followed by Falls (23.6%), Struck by/Against (9.15%), Transport Other (7.71%), Cut/Pierce (5.55%), and Firearm (3.77%). Of these top six causes of injury, Firearm has the highest percent of deaths (15.2%), followed by MVT (2.6%).
Data Source: 2010 Arizona State Trauma Registry (ASTR).