MULTIDISCIPLINARY ACCIDENT INVESTIGATIONS - PHASE I

THIS REPORT SUMMARIZES THE RESULTS OF A COMPREHENSIVE AND SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF 40 MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS THAT OCCURED IN THE METROPOLITAN AREA OF LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA. THE RESEARCH WAS PERFORMED BY A MULTIDISCIPLINARY ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION TEAM OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. THE STUDY INCLUDES THE INVESTIGATION PROGRAM OBJECTIVES AND PRESENTS AN ANALYSIS OF THE COLLISIONS WITH CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS. SUMMARY REPORTS OF EACH COLLISION CASE ARE OFFERED. /AUTHOR/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • NO DOT HS-800 876 4 APP
• Corporate Authors:

  Department of Transportation

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Wood, W H
  • BAIRD, J D
• Publication Date: 1973-6

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 134 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash injury research; Crash investigation; Crashes; Environment; Metropolitan areas; Multidisciplinary teams; Recommendations; Research
• Subject Areas: Highways; Research; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00224521
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: Final Rpt
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Feb 27 1974 12:00AM