This report is the result of a thematic study on road traffic accidents involving agricultural vehicles as well as construction vehicles referred to as agricultural and construction vehicles throughout this report. These include agricultural tractors, self-propelled agricultural equipment (such as combine harvesters) and self-propelled construction equipment (such as excavators and wheeled loading shovels). The Safety Board has investigated accidents in which the casualties were not the drivers of the agricultural and construction vehicles but the crash opponent. The consideration contains a summary of the report's main findings and the Safety Board's position. (Author/publisher)
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