Trends over time in the risk of driver death: what if vehicle designs had not improved?

CM Farmer, AK Lund - Traffic injury prevention, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
… Passenger vehicle driver death rates per million vehicle … separate the effect of vehicle
design changes from this trend. … the vehicle design effects, but there were still effects due to …

The effects of vehicle redesign on the risk of driver death

CM Farmer, AK Lund - Traffic injury prevention, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… in driver fatality risk was accounted for entirely by vehicle design changes that were large …
At the same time, it is remarkable that the pace of improvement in driver and environmental …

The effect of recent trends in vehicle design on US societal fatality risk per vehicle mile traveled, and their projected future relationship with vehicle mass

T Wenzel - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2013 - Elsevier
… The effects three recent trends in vehicle designs and technologies have on societal fatality
risk … , driver, and crash time/location control variables used in NHTSA's preferred regression …

The effects of vehicle model and driver behavior on risk

TP Wenzel, M Ross - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2005 - Elsevier
vehicle design aspects of traffic deaths. Our method for addressing this emphasizes the
dependence of traffic risks on individual vehicle … this time, we can say that as a group their risks

Influences of impact scenarios and vehicle front-end design on head injury risk of motorcyclist

Z Xiao, L Wang, F Mo, X Lv, C Yang - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2020 - Elsevier
… and vehicle front-end design parameters on head injury risk of the motorcyclist. Five general
vehicletime of the head begins to contact with the vehicle, so it would lead to higher head-…

[PDF][PDF] Engineering in accidents: vehicle design and injuries

M Mackay - Injury, 1994 - researchgate.net
vehicle design is the relative risk of striking a pedestrian thoughout the total operating life of
the vehicle … areas of biomechanical research at the present time. Enough evidence exists to …

System safety applied to vehicle design

PL Goddard - SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars …, 2008 - sae.org
… , which focuses on vehicle design issue and specifically on … designs applied to both passenger
and commercial vehicles … injury risks can be effectively avoided through the use of time

Method for estimating time to collision at braking in real-world, lead vehicle stopped rear-end crashes for use in pre-crash system design

KD Kusano, H Gabler - SAE International Journal of Passenger Cars …, 2011 - sae.org
… the time to collision (TTC) at which a driver of the striking vehicle in a real-world, lead vehicle
… Most PCS use the instantaneous time to collision (TTC) to evaluate collision risk. TTC is the …

Effects of vehicle impact velocity, vehicle front-end shapes on pedestrian injury risk

Y Han, J Yang, K Mizuno, Y Matsui - Traffic injury prevention, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
… Though improved vehicle design could decrease the pedestrian fatalities and injury risk to
… In all simulations, though the head contact time was different for the various vehicle shapes, …

Why vehicle design matters: Exploring the link between line-of-sight, driving posture and risk factors for injury

TR Eger, AA Godwin, DJ Henry, SG Grenier… - Work, 2010 - content.iospress.com
… Poor LOS, often related to poor vehicle design or poor work … [13] confirmed that industrial
drivers are at an increased risk of … This study represents the first time POR, driving posture and …