Report describes results of analysis of accidents in which car occupants were ejected; information is drawn from detailed investigations by research team from laboratory of about 800 accidents, all of which involved one or more cars; actual sample contained higher proportion of more serious accidents and injuries; with most occupants not wearing safety belts ejection doubled chance of being killed; risk of ejection from cars with two doors was about 40% greater than from cars with four doors; risk of ejection for front seat passenger was about 60% greater than for driver. (23195)


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    Title :

    Ejection in car accidents


    Additional title:

    Gt Brit, Min Transp, RRL Rep


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1968


    Size :

    32 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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