“…A review of the literature revealed that a great number of studies reported traffic accident as the most common cause of head trauma-related childhood 3,4,6,[21][22][23][24] whereas similar to our findings, some other studies found traffic accident as the second most common cause of head trauma-related childhood deaths. 7,13,25 Of a total of 67 cases involving traffic accident, 40 (60%) were males and 27 (40%) were females, and victims were mostly in 13-to 36-month-age group with 32 cases (48%), in the present study. In accordance to this, 2 studies from Africa and Norway revealed similar numbers and percentages of males (51, 56%) and females (40, 44%).…”