Ten minutes could prevent one-third of road deaths, Spanish study finds

Wednesday, September 1, 2010 - 07:15 in Health & Medicine

Spanish researchers have calculated the probability of dying in road accidents on the basis of the time taken for the emergency services to arrive. Their conclusions are clear: reducing the time between an accident taking place and the arrival of the emergency services from 25 to 15 minutes would cut the risk of death by one-third.

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