Fatal neck injuries caused by use of diagonal safety belts.

Author(s)
Saldeen, T.
Year
Abstract

Three cases of fatal neck injury in subjects wearing the diagonal safety belt, probably caused by the lower jaw being temporarily caught in the belt when the subject slipped out of the belt and was ejected from the car, are described.

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Publication

Library number
A 9795 fo IRRD 50890
Source

Uit: The Journal of Trauma, Vol. 7 (1967), No. 6, p. 856-862

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