Fatal motorcycle accidents in Finland 1986 – 1995
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In Finland, all fatal traffic accidents are investigated by a group of experts in related areas of technical, medical, psychological, police etc. experts. This investigation is done independent of all the juristic processes, though relevant police material is available. The main purpose of the analysis is to find preventive methods for future use. A special organization, financed by mandatory traffic insurance fees and governed by insurance companies, is organizing the analysis. Permanent teams and ad-hoc specialists do the actual work from various disciplines needed. Public authorities are obliged to give assistance if needed. The results are filed, and available for research, same as statistics gathered.
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