Analysis of Swedish and Dutch accident data on cyclist injuries in cyclist-car collisions.
Objective: To reduce the number of severe injuries sustained by cyclists in crashes with vehicles, it is important to understand which kinds of injuries are occurring to identify what should be assessed by means of virtual testing. Method: A detailed analysis of injuries was made based on Swedish and Dutch accident data. The most frequently injured body regions and the most frequent single injuries of these body regions were analysed. Results: Cyclists most frequently injured their heads, upper and lower extremities, and bone fractures as well as brain injuries were identified as one of the mo... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | article in journal |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2019 |
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Statens väg- och transportforskningsinstitut
Trafiksäkerhet och trafiksystem TST |
Schlagwörter: | Vehicle Engineering / Farkostteknik |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26663201 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:vti:diva-14976 |