Presentation on the advantages of safety belts in heavy trucks, based on analysis of real life accidents and the results of a crash test with a Mercedes Benz Actros 1853

Berg, F. Alexander; Niewöhner, Walter; Schmidts, Frank; Morschheuser, Kay

Berg, F. Alexander¹; Niewöhner, Walter¹; Schmidts, Frank¹; Morschheuser, Kay²

Proceedings of the 1999 International IRCOBI Conference on the Biomechanics of Impact

Affiliations

¹DEKRA Automobil AG Accident Research/Crash Centre, Stuttgart, Germany

²DaimlerChrysler AG Accident Analyses and Safety Strategies, Stuttgart, Germany

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2001	Simon MC, Botto P, Page Y, Paulhet F. The potential gain to be achieved by generalization of seat belts and airbags in trucks. In: Proceedings of the 17th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV). June 4-7, 2001; Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
2003	Svenson AL, Krishnaswami V, Blower D. An analysis of heavy truck occupant protection measures. In: Proceedings of the 18th International Technical Conference on the Enhanced Safety of Vehicles (ESV). May 19-22, 2003; Nagoya, Japan.