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NSW GovernmentData provider: OpenGov
This report describes a program of simulated car crashes and examinations designed to evaluate the child restraints currently available in Australia. Each restraint was...
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NSW GovernmentData provider: OpenGov
From time-to-time, questions arise regarding the role played in traffic crashes by caravans towed by cars or car-derived vehicles (station wagons, utilities, panel vans). It has...
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NSW GovernmentData provider: OpenGov
In March 1973, 18 months after seat belt use became mandatory in NSW, 1251 people were interviewed in Sydney on their seat belt usage and attitudes. This survey was a repeat of...
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NSW GovernmentData provider: OpenGov
The New South Wales Government has provided heavy sponsorship through the Traffic Accident Research Unit of the Department of Motor Transport of two drink-driving campaigns. The...
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NSW GovernmentData provider: OpenGov
The investigations detailed in this report represent a systematic attempt to study the interactive effects of single therapeutic doses of drugs and social doses of alcohol on...
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NSW GovernmentData provider: OpenGov
The crash performance of emergency locking retractor (inertia reel) seat belts is examined by in-depth field investigations and by laboratory simulations. It is found that the...
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NSW GovernmentData provider: OpenGov
This report is intended as a source of information to be used in the development and evaluation of child safety restraints. It is in the main literature survey of Australian,...
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NSW GovernmentData provider: OpenGov
The compulsory use of lap/sash seat belts has improved crash protection of car occupants but belts do not always provide absolute protection and although they assist in...
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NSW GovernmentData provider: OpenGov
When a vehicle, after travelling in a straight line, is driven along a curve, the path swept by the vehicle increases in width. This paper describes a means by which the swept...
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NSW GovernmentData provider: OpenGov
Report forms concerning the deaths of 120 motorcycle riders in traffic crashes in New South Wales have been studied. Most of those killed were young men. Deaths were...