Relationship between rider trajectory and injury outcome in motorcycle-to-barrier crashes

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2388, 2013, Pages 47-53

  Daniello, Allison ^a   Cristino, Danielle ^a   Gabler, Hampton ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; TRAJECTORIES;

BARRIER TYPES; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; GOOGLE EARTHS; NEW JERSEY; ROAD USERS; SEQUENCE OF EVENTS; SERIOUS INJURIES;

MOTORCYCLES;

EID: 84897128526     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2388-07     Document Type: Article

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