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Table 3 Logistic regression analysis of factors associated with fatality in road traffic accidents reported to police stations from 2018 to 2020, Addis Ababa Town, Ethiopia

From: Epidemiological characteristics of deaths from road traffic accidents in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a study based on traffic police records (2018–2020)

Variables

Outcome

COR (95%CI)

AOR (95%CI)

P Value

Fatal

Non Fatal

Season

Autumn

321

1925

1.019(0.862–1.205)

1.002(0.832–1.206)

0.983

Winter

341

1674

1.245(1.055–1.471)

1.100 (0.919–1.335)

0.283

Spring

295

1647

1.095(0.922-1.300)

1.092 (0.906–1.316)

0.354

Summer

317

1938

1

1

 

Day

Weekday

937

4982

1.229(1.075–1.405)

1.243 (1.071–1.443)

0.004

Weekend

337

2202

1

1

 

Light situation

Daylight

728

4133

1.834(1.490–2.257)

0.911 (0.797–1.043)

0.177

Night

546

3051

1

1

 

Driver’s educational level

Below Grade 12

808

2382

0.286(0.253–0.324)

0.326 (0.285–0.374)

0.000

Grade 12 and above

466

4802

1

1

 

Vehicle type

Two or three-wheeler

221

1271

1.196(0.955–1.497)

1.196(0.955–1.449)

0.119

Public transport

333

2275

1.019(0.852–1.219)

1.260(1.041–1.526)

0.018

Commercial truck

487

2016

1.682(1.420–1.992)

1.696(1.410–2.040)

0.000

Automobile

233

1622

1

1

 

Vehicle owner

Private

1104

6246

1

1

 

Governmental

101

588

1.210(0.895–1.397)

0.840 (0.6370–1.109)

0.218

Others

69

350

1.284(0.982–1.677)

0.957 (0.679–1.350)

0.802