Child passengers injured in motor vehicle crashes
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Teen drivers and the risk of injury to child passengers in motor vehicle crashes.
OBJECTIVES The first aim was to examine the relationship between driver's age (novice teens, older teens, and adults) and child passenger's restraint status, front row seating, and injury risk. The second aim was to explore whether there was an excess injury risk to child passengers in teen crashes compared to those in adult crashes by examining the contributing factors. METHODS A cross secti...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Safety Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0022-4375
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2014.10.001