According to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, a person struck by a vehicle at 25 miles per hour, the speed limit on Dexter, stands just over a 10 percent chance of dying from their injuries; at 40 mph, that risk goes up to 45 percent, and 75 percent of people hit at 50 mph...
Factors associated with pelvic and knee injuries in pedestrians struck by the fronts of cars: S.J. Ashton, Proceedings of Twenty-fifth Stapp Car Crash Conference, 1981, pp. 863–900doi:10.1016/0022-4375(83)90009-9NoneELSEVIERJournal of Safety Research...
generate severe consequence if we keep turning a blind eye to it. First and foremost, this behavior will directly threaten the safety of drivers, passengers and pedestrians, resulting in traffic accidents, injuries and even deaths. Besides, treating the injured and repairing broken cars mean[...
There were 812 pedestrian casualties reported, out of which 33% were fatal, 45% sustained serious injuries requiring hospitalization, and 22% were slightly injured but were not hospitalized. Crossing the roadway accounted for over 70% of all pedestrians' deaths. Whereas fatalities in 2002 and 2003...
Some Factors Influencing the Injuries Sustained by Child Pedestrians Struck by the Fronts of Cars. Ashton S J. Stapp Car Crash J . 1979Ashton, S., Some factors influencing the injuries sustained by child pedestrians struck by the fronts of cars. In Society Automotive Engineers , pp. 353–380...
Methods Using national mortality statistics, we identified fatalities in England 2007–2012 among: pedestrians who were walking for travel (whether they were hit by a vehicle or fell); cyclists who were travelling; and drivers of cars or vans. We examined 'secondary causes' of death for those ...