CHAPTER TEN 45 DEGREE ANGLE COLLISION BETWEEN FRONT WHEEL WELL AND FRONT BUMPER DRIVERS SIDE
In this chapter we will describe in detail the impact of a 45-degree angle collision between the wheel well and the front bumper on the driver’s side with 1 meganewton force on the occupants of a unibody 4 door economy car with specificity regarding all 4 passengers, one in the driver’s seat front, passenger seat front, rear drivers’ side rear passenger side. A 45-degree angle collision impacƟng the wheel well and the front bumper on the driver's side with a force of 1 meganewton (MN) on a unibody 4-door economy car produces a unique blend of forces, incorporaƟng elements of both frontal and side impacts. Here's a comprehensive analysis of the potenƟal consequences on each of the car's occupants: Driver's Seat (Front): Direct Impact Trauma: Being in closest proximity to the impact point, the driver is at significant risk. The direct and angled force can result in mulƟple injuries, including fractures to the ribs, pelvis, and limbs. Internal injuries to organs such as the heart, lungs, and spleen due to the collision's force and direcƟon are a significant concern.
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