THE INJURY SEVERITY RATE DIFFERENCES IN PASSENGER CARS AND PICK UP TRUCKS RELATED TWO VEHICLE INVOLVED MOTOR VEHICLE CRASHES IN BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA

The effect of large vehicle involvement on motor vehicle crash (MVC) rates and severity has long been a concern in MVC analysis literature. Injuries in drivers and occupants are related to several key factors: the mass of the case vehicle and mass of its collision partner and speed of case vehicle a...

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Main Author: E.B.R. DESAPRIYA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-01-01
Series:IATSS Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0386111214601072