Injury circumstances | 2002 (n=272) | 2012 (n=361) |
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Rider-related factors | 223 (82%) | 296 (82%) |
Collision with other rider(s) | 142 (52.2%) | 185 (51.2%) |
Slipping | 53 (19.5%) | 59 (16.3%) |
Crash in the sprint | 20 (7.4%) | 40 (11.1%) |
Own fault (wrong manoeuvre) | 8 (2.9%) | 12 (3.3%) |
Non-rider-related factors | 49 (18%) | 65 (18%) |
Road surface damage or obstacles | 25 (9.2%) | 38 (10.5%) |
Mechanical problems | 12 (4.4%) | 12 (3.3%) |
Collision with motor vehicles | 4 (1.5%) | 2 (0.6%) |
Others | 8 (2.9%) | 13 (3.6%) |