Impact on the death rates due to road traffic accidents in Reynosa, Tamaulipas

Authors

  • Arturo Arrona-Palacios UAM Reynosa-Aztlán, UAT.

Keywords:

Road accident, Reynosa, mortality rate.

Abstract

Traffic accidents are the main cause of death in this country and Tamaulipas is no stranger to this problem also causes long term physical and mental effects due to severe trauma injuries suffered by victims of an experience like this. Every person that is involved in a car crash accident will have their lives change in numerous ways. Some, from an economic standpoint; others will carry the physical injuries that will interfere with their normal everyday existence and others, will ultimately die and pass on to their families the consequences of such a terrible event. The general objetive of this investigation is to demostrate the constant death rate in Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico, due to traffic accidents from the year 2000 to 2008. Also the specific study on traffic accidents with a record of day of the week, month and year. This work is an statistical study and the goal of this, is to inform local authorities in this border town about the fatal effects of traffic accidents and the necessity to prevent them.

Published

2009-12-31

How to Cite

Arrona-Palacios, A. (2009). Impact on the death rates due to road traffic accidents in Reynosa, Tamaulipas. CienciaUAT, 4(2), 14-21. Retrieved from https://revistaciencia.uat.edu.mx/index.php/CienciaUAT/article/view/358

Issue

Section

Social Science