Evaluating the influence of knee airbags on lower limb and whole-body injury

TL McMurry, JL Forman, G Shaw… - Traffic injury …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Objective: Knee airbags (KABs) have become increasingly common in the vehicle
fleet. Previous studies (Weaver et al.,, Patel et al.) showed indications that KABs may be …

Comparison of Head, Neck, and Chest Injury Risks between Front and Rear-Seated Hybrid III 50th-Percentile Male ATDs in Matched Frontal NCAP Tests

ST Bianco, DL Albert, AJ Guettler, WN Hardy… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - sae.org
The objective of this study was to compare head, neck, and chest injury risks between front
and rear-seated Hybrid III 50th-percentile male anthropomorphic test devices (ATDs) during …

Field Data Study of the Effect of Knee Airbags on Lower Extremity Injury in Frontal Crashes

MA Schafman, M Meitzner, D Baker, MA Beebe… - … International Journal of …, 2021 - sae.org
Knee airbags (KABs) are one countermeasure in newer vehicles that could influence lower
extremity (LEX) injury, the most frequently injured body region in frontal crashes. To …

Vehicle Classification and Equipment Type Crash Data and Market Survey

MM Eddy - 2023 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
NHTSA evaluates market trends and crash data to understand how FMVSS affect motor
vehicle safety. This report describes a crash data and market survey of five vehicle and …