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The Risk of the Front Passenger Seat

The Risk of the Front Passenger Seat

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Published: August 2, 2015 by RHJ Producer

Few people are aware that the vehicle occupant most likely to be hurt in a crash is the one in the front passenger seat. Experts discuss why this occurs, the different injuries that can occur there, and many ways car occupants can protect themselves from injury.


Guest Information:

  • Meghan Smeenge, injured in auto accident
  • Dr. David Pedley, consultant, accident and emergency medicine, Dumfries & Galloway Royal Infirmary, Scotland
  • Dr. Peter Cummings, Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology, University of Washington
  • Dr. Elisa Braver, Adjunct Associate Professor of Epidemiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Links for more info:

  • Insurance Institute for Highway Safety – Safety Ratings
  • National Highway Traffic Highway Safety Administration
Program #: 15-31Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Infrastructure and Engineering| Injury| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Safety| Risk| Transportation and Traffic Safety| Vehicle SafetyGuests: Dr. David Pedley| Dr. Elisa Braver| Dr. Peter Cummings| Meghan SmeengeInstitutions & Organizations: Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary| Insurance Institute for Highway Safety| National Highway Traffic Highway Safety Administration| University of Maryland (UMD)| University of Maryland School of Medicine| University of Washington
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