Study attempts to determine injury patterns in lateral impact accidents and to suggest design changes which will reduce injuries; 48 lateral impact accidents were studied; side-swipe accidents produced serious injury only when occupant's elbow was protruding through window or when occupant space of vehicle was seriously compromised; intersection impacts and drifting impacts, particularly when impact was caused by vehicle approaching from opposite direction, caused most serious injuries; type of injuries occurring; door was most common injury-producing structure of vehicle. (09936)


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    Titel :

    Pathology and pathogenesis of injuries caused by lateral impact accidents


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Stapp Car Crash Conf


    Beteiligte:
    States, J.D. (Autor:in) / States, D.J. (Autor:in)

    Kongress:

    Proceedings of the 12th Stapp Car Crash Conference ; 1968



    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1968


    Format / Umfang :

    22 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Konferenz)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


    The Pathology and Pathogenesis of Injuries Caused by Lateral Impact Accidents

    States, David J. / States, John D. | SAE Technical Papers | 1968


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    Morris, Andrew | Online Contents | 1995


    Injuries in Fatal Aircraft Accidents

    Cullen, S. A. / North Atlantic Treaty Organization | British Library Conference Proceedings | 2005


    Groin Injuries in Motorcycle Accidents

    Ouellet,J.V. / Hurt,H. / Univ.of South.California,Traffic Saf.Cent.,US | Kraftfahrwesen | 1981