Originally Posted by
wphamilton
Just curious, does anyone know what is the most common cause of traumatic brain injury?
Originally Posted by
Cyclosaurus
Here comes the CDC
Children 0-4, Teenagers (15-19), and the Elderly (65+) are the most likely to sustain a TBI.
All of those people should wear helmets all the time. Many hit their head even when they aren't on a bike.
If you break "Falls" down into more specific categories, Motor Vehicle crashes are by far the largest single cause of TBI.