Snowmobile accidents in northern Sweden
| Autor: | Anders Hemborg, Mats Bauer |
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| Rok vydání: | 1979 |
| Předmět: |
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Male Adolescent Injury control Accident prevention Poison control Suicide prevention Occupational safety and health Snow Injury prevention medicine Humans Prospective Studies Child Socioeconomics Aged General Environmental Science Sweden business.industry Accidents Traffic Middle Aged Falling (accident) Recreation Wounds and Injuries General Earth and Planetary Sciences Female medicine.symptom business Automobiles |
| Zdroj: | Injury. 10:178-182 |
| ISSN: | 0020-1383 |
| DOI: | 10.1016/0020-1383(79)90004-4 |
| Popis: | A total of 129 snowmobile injuries occurring in 117 persons was registered during the winter of 1976-7 in Jämtland, a county of northern Sweden. During that period about 6600 snowmobiles were in use in the district. In 92 cases speed contributed to the cause of the accident. Seventy-five persons were injured when falling off the vehicle or getting caught beneath it. The accidents are analysed and suggestions are made for their prevention. |
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