An Autopsy Study about Cause of Death in Fatal Road Traffic Accident Victims in New Delhi, India

This study was conducted in Maulana Azad Medical college, New Delhi Mortuary among the 102 post mortem cases of road traffic accident victims over the period of three years from 2008–2011. Objective of this study was to find out cause of death in fatal road traffic accident. Most common cause of death was cranio-cerebral damage, followed by haemorrhage and shock.