VARIATIONS OF INJURY PATTERNS OF SEAT-BELT USERS. RESTRAINT TECHNOLOGIES: FRONT SEAT OCCUPANT PROTECTION. AN INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS AND EXPOSITION, DETROIT, MICHIGAN, USA, FEBRUARY 23-27, 1987

Within the framework of local accident investigations, the injuries of 608 belt wearing front-seat passengers were documented and discussed for various collision types. The special feature of this survey is the detailed description of injuries, in correlation with the injury-causing interior car parts. References are also made to the injury situation of rear-seat passengers.(Author/TRRL)

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• Authors:
  • Otte, P
  • Suedkamp, N
  • Appel, H
• Publication Date: 1987-2

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 61-71
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Transport 2000 Limited
  • Publisher: Transport 2000 Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Abdomen; Anthropometry; Anthropometry; Conferences; Head; Injuries; Injury severity; Manual safety belts; Thorax; Vehicle components; Vehicle occupants; Vertebrae
• Uncontrolled Terms: Front
• ITRD Terms: 2035: Abdomen; 2040: Cervical vertebrae; 1354: Components of the vehicle; 8525: Conference; 9025: Front; 2055: Human body; 2163: Injury; 1476: Safety belt; 1623: Severity (accid, injury); 2083: Thorax; 1715: Vehicle occupant
• Subject Areas: Highways; Passenger Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00480256
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Institute for Road Safety Research, SWOV
• ISBN: 0-89883-961-0
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 31 1989 12:00AM