[Characteristics of death cases caused by road traffic accident in Shenzhen].

Objective: By summarize the characteristics of death cases caused by road traffic accident, to provide information and data for prevention of traffic accident.

Methods: To retrospectively analyze 4148 death cases caused by road traffic accident in Shenzhen. The characteristics studied include the age and sex of the dead, the cause of death, time and place of the accidents and vehicle types, etc.