Case Descriptions of Lap-Shoulder Belted Occupants in Car Crashes 770151
From field crash investigations conducted by the authors, a series of well documented crashes will be presented. In each, at least one occupant was wearing a lap-shoulder belt. Detailed injury reports will be presented along with photographs of car damage, occupant contact areas, and where possible, the estimated impact speeds.
Citation: Murphy, M., Huelke, D., and Sherman, H., "Case Descriptions of Lap-Shoulder Belted Occupants in Car Crashes," SAE Technical Paper 770151, 1977, https://doi.org/10.4271/770151. Download Citation
Author(s):
Michael J. Murphy, Donald F. Huelke, Harold W. Sherman
Affiliated:
Highway Safety Research Institute and Dept. of Anatomy, Univ. of Michigan Medical School
Pages: 18
Event:
1977 International Automotive Engineering Congress and Exposition
ISSN:
0148-7191
e-ISSN:
2688-3627
Related Topics:
Crashes
Vehicle occupants
Documentation
Injuries
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