Examples of typical traffic accidents involving seniors
Authors:
Z. Šachlová; Z. Šnajdrová
Published in:
Geriatrie a Gerontologie 2017, 6, č. 3: 135-140
Category:
Case Reports
Overview
The article describes several typical traffic accident events which were influenced by the age of some of the participants. The duration of accidents and their prolongation in case of delayed reaction is described.
KEYWORDS:
traffic accident – vehicle – reaction time – roads – local roads, injuries
Sources
1. Znalecký standard č. III. Technická analýza střetu vozidla s chodcem. Ministerstvo spravedlnosti ČR 1991.
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