Schwerverletzte

person who is seriously injured, seriously injured person

→ Schwerverletzter
Schwer difficult + verletzt to hurt, injure + e action, result, or state of
noun Rare #45,459
person who is seriously injured, seriously injured person As a noun, the form can refer to one person or to multiple people, depending on context.
GE: Schwerverletzte brauchen sofort Hilfe.
EN: People who are seriously injured need help right away.

Als er im Krankenhaus ankam, war der Schwerverletzte tot.

When he arrived at the hospital, the seriously injured man was dead.

Die übrigen Piraten, Tote und Schwerverletzte, landeten im Meer.

The remaining pirates, dead or seriously wounded, ended up in the sea.

Für Schwerverletzte sind wir überhaupt nicht ausgerüstet.

We’re not equipped to handle seriously injured patients at all.

— Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (2008)

Bei Ankunft im Krankenhaus war der Schwerverletzte tot.

The seriously injured man was dead upon arrival at the hospital.