Objective: To assess the quality of prehospital care agencies conducted in Vitória, capital of Espírito Santo State, Brazil.
Methods: We conducted a retrospective study in the archives of the League of Academic Surgery and Trauma Care of Espírito Santo (Lacates) regarding 40 victims of a simulated crash between a bus and two cars. The patients were treated by four teams: Military Fire Department of Espírito Santo, Samu 192, County Guard and Civil Defense.