The effect of UK seat belt legislation on restraint usage by childeren.

Author(s)
Lowne, R. Roberts, A. Roy, P. Hill, K. & Jones, H.
Year
Abstract

The UK Parliament decided that from 31 January 1983 the compulsory restraint use legislation should permit children in the front seat of cars if restrained. This paper reviews both accident experience from overseas and impact tests with child dummies restrained by adult seat belts and child restraints.

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Publication

Library number
B 23406 (In: B 23098) /73/91/ IRRD 278671
Source

In: Advances in belt restraint systems, design, performance and usage : proceedings of the international congress and exposition, Detroit, Michigan, February 27 - March 2, 1984, p. 369-380, graph., tab., ref.; SAE Paper No. 840526.

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