The accident happened on Saturday night (23), in Santo Agostinho. Disclosure Manaus recorded 166 hospital visits related to traffic accidents and other occurrences between Saturday (11) and Sunday (12), according to data from the Hospital Management Systems of the State Department of Health of Amazonas (SES-AM). The number is lower than that recorded the previous weekend, when 191 visits were recorded. On Saturday, the state health network recorded 79 visits. On Sunday, the number rose to 87. Motorcycle accidents continued to lead the records in the capital. In total, there were 110 incidents involving motorcycles, equivalent to around 66% of cases. There were 55 incidents on Saturday and another 55 on Sunday. ? Join the g1 AM channel on WhatsApp Accidents involving cars totaled 13 calls over the weekend, four on Saturday and nine on Sunday. Four pedestrian accidents were also recorded, two on each day.
Number of calls for traffic accidents drops in Manaus, but motorcycles continue to lead incidents
The accident happened on Saturday night (23), in Santo Agostinho. Disclosure Manaus recorded 166 hospital visits related to traffic accidents and other occurrences between Saturday (11) and Sunday (12), according to...
Another 39 people were admitted to health units for incidents classified as "other reasons", with 18 records on Saturday and 21 on Sunday. Distribution of care The Emergency Rooms concentrated most of the care during the weekend, with 93 records. The South Complex received 34 patients. The Emergency Care Services (SPA) and Emergency Care Units (UPA) accounted for 26 visits. The Children's Emergency Room (HPSC) recorded 11 admissions, while general hospitals received two people. READ ALSO: Torquato Tapajós, Autaz Mirim and Avenida Brasil lead the number of traffic deaths in Manaus Men aged 20 to 39 account for 85% of deaths in motorcycle accidents in AM, says FVS-RCP
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