Analysis of Pedestrian Accident Situation and Portion Addressed by this GTR 8 th GRSP Ad Hoc Meeting Brussels, Belgium July 11 – 14, 2005 INF / GR / PS / 131
Pedestrian Head Injuries Source: IHRA Report
Child Head Injuries
Child Head Injuries AIS km/h 50% of child head injuries from hood/fender impact
Child Head Injuries Addressed by the GTR Top of hood/fender ~ 41% X 40 km/h ~ 50% Injuries addressed by the gtr is ~ 20½ % of all child pedestrian AIS 2-6 head injuries
Adult Head Injuries
Adult Head Injuries AIS km/h 38% of adult head injuries from hood/fender impact 15% of adult head injuries from windshield impact
Adult Head Injuries Addressed by the GTR Top of hood/fender ~ 15 % X 40 km/h ~ 38 % Adult hood/fender injuries ~ 6 % Windshield ~ 40 % X 40 km/h ~ 15 % Adult hood/fender injuries ~ 6 % Injuries addressed by the gtr is ~ 12 % of all adult pedestrian AIS 2-6 head injuries
Adult Knee/Leg Injuries AIS 2-6 Further analysis necessary What part of lower leg addressed by gtr? I.e., distribution of ankle, tibia, etc.
Adult Knee/Leg Injuries AIS 2-6