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Delve into the 8th GRSP Ad Hoc Meeting in Brussels, Belgium, investigating the specifics of child and adult head injuries related to pedestrian accidents. Understand the impact of hood/fender and windshield collisions, and explore the GTR's coverage of these injuries. The study also examines adult knee/leg injuries, calling for further analysis on the distribution within the lower leg.
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INF / GR / PS / 131 Analysis of Pedestrian Accident Situation and Portion Addressed by this GTR 8th GRSP Ad Hoc Meeting Brussels, Belgium July 11 – 14, 2005
Child Head InjuriesAIS 2-6 40 km/h 50% of child head injuries from hood/fender impact
Child Head Injuries Addressed by the GTR Top of hood/fender ~ 41% X Number @ 40 km/h ~ 50% Injuries addressed by the gtr is ~ 20½ % of all child pedestrian AIS 2-6 head injuries
Adult Head InjuriesAIS 2-6 40 km/h 38% of adult head injuries from hood/fender impact 15% of adult head injuries from windshield impact
Adult Head Injuries Addressed by the GTR Top of hood/fender ~ 15 % X Number @ 40 km/h ~ 38 % Adult hood/fender injuries ~ 6 % Windshield ~ 40 % X Number @ 40 km/h ~ 15 % Adult hood/fender injuries ~ 6 % Injuries addressed by the gtr is ~ 12 % of all adult pedestrian AIS 2-6 head injuries
Adult Knee/Leg InjuriesAIS 2-6 • Further analysis necessary • What part of lower leg addressed by gtr? • I.e., distribution of ankle, tibia, etc.