Relationship between speed and risk of fatal injury: pedestrians and car occupants

David C. Richards

Duo Research Archive (University of Oslo) · 2010 · 70 citations · 7 references

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Comparing the risk of fatality for a seat-belted driver in a frontal impact with a side impact shows that the risk of fatality is much higher in a side impact than in a frontal impact with the same change of velocity.

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