Car crash tragedy

Car crash tragedy

A tragic car crash has killed two distinguished British researchers. Dame Anne McLaren and Professor Donald Michie died when their car came off the motorway between Cambridge and London last month. Anne McLaren was a leading geneticist who became the first female official of the Royal Society and Michie was a researcher in artificial intelligence who worked as part of the British codebreaking g...

Unexplained car crash: what you should consider.

A 30-year-old woman crashed her car into a parked car after leaving work. She was restrained, and the car’s airbag did not deploy. When the paramedics arrived, she was confused and unable to answer questions appropriately. En route to the hospital, she had tonic-clonic seizure that lasted approximately 45 seconds. Upon arrival at the emergency department, she was unresponsive. Her vital signs w...

Applications – Car body – Crash Management Systems

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Marijuana use and car crash injury.

AIMS To investigate the relationship between marijuana use prior to driving, habitual marijuana use and car crash injury. DESIGN AND SETTING Population based case-control study in Auckland, New Zealand. PARTICIPANTS Case vehicles were all cars involved in crashes in which at least one occupant was hospitalized or killed anywhere in the Auckland region, and control vehicles were a random sam...