Abstract
Background: Head is one of the most venerable part of body to get injured in the road traffic accident. Head may got serious injuries in the terms of morbidity and mortality. Method: This study was conducted for the period of one year from January to December 2015 at the postmortem house of G.S.V.M. medical college and LLR hospital Kanpur U.P. 808 cases of skull fracture in head injury caused by fatal road traffic accident were evaluated. Results and Conclusion: Linear fracture of skull is most common seen in 132(16.34%) cases. Parietal bone is single most commonly involved bone comprising 117 (14.48%) case. Most commonly involved age group is 21-30 year contributed 230 (28.47%) cases.
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