FACTORS INFLUENCING THE OCCURRENCE AND OUTCOME OF CAR REAR-END COLLISIONS

FACTORS INFLUENCING THE OCCURRENCE AND OUTCOME OF CAR REAR-END COLLISIONS

Police based national accident data from the Netherlands show an enormous increase of both in number and in share of car rear-end collisions resulting in injury over the last 15 years. The average severity of those accidents remains low (illustrated by very low shares of occupants killed or hospital...

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Main Author: Boudewijn van KAMPEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2000-01-01
Series:IATSS Research
Subjects:
Rear-end collision
Whiplash injury
Traffic safety
Head restraint
Countermeasures
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0386111214600285

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