Webtraumatic injury is the leading cause of maternal and/or fetal death and occurs in up to 8% of all pregnancies in the united states 1; Webaug 3, 2009 · objectives. Firstly, determine the mortality rate for: Fetuses and neonates, due to motor vehicle crashes (mvcs) during pregnancy; Webtrauma, especially traumatic injuries due to car accidents are one of the causes of maternal and fetal mortality and morbidity during pregnancy. Fetus brain injuries are usually. Webthis article will review pregnancy anatomy and physiology, describe fetal trauma injuries, discuss assessment and treatment of maternal trauma, review components of fetal. Motor vehicle crashes (mvcs) are a leading cause of death in pregnant women. Even after minor trauma, there is risk of fetal complications. Weboct 1, 2020 · motor vehicle crashes (mvc) are a leading cause of death in pregnancy. Even after minor trauma there is a risk of fetal complications. The purpose of this study.