Open AccessFrontal collision of a vehicle with a pedestrian and one оf the probable signs of a pedestrian being in motion at the time of an accident (case analysis from practice)
Author(s) -
Oleksandr Dorofieiev,
Olha Deriuhina,
Hanna Sobitniak
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
sudovo-medična ekspertiza
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2707-8728
pISSN - 2218-838X
DOI - 10.24061/2707-8728.2.2017.22
Subject(s) - pedestrian , collision , vehicle accident , motion (physics) , traffic accident , accident (philosophy) , moment (physics) , computer science , physical medicine and rehabilitation , artificial intelligence , engineering , transport engineering , medicine , computer security , physics , surgery , classical mechanics , epistemology , philosophy
The article analyzes the pedestrian injuries in a frontal collision with a vehicle and establishes the possibility of finding a pedestrian at the moment of an accident in motion by evaluating the characteristics of injuries to the lower limbs of a pedestrian, taking into account the damage to the protruding parts of the vehicle.