Effect of Seat Condition on Abdominal Injuries to Vehicle Occupants in Frontal Impact Accidents

Vehicle occupants were killed in 33% of all traffic accidents in Japan in 2017. Of the vehicles in vehicle-to-vehicle accidents, 54% were impacted from the front. In frontal impact accidents, when the lap belt moves away from the iliac crests of the pelvis of a vehicle occupant, the belt moves direc...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Matsui, Shoko Oikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/8/11/2047