Which of the Following Statements About Lateral Impact Collisions Is

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about lateral impact collisions is TRUE?

• A) The substantial lateral crumple zone prevents most injuries.
• B) Damage to the vehicle is a reliable indication of the seriousness of injuries.
• C) The degree of injury may be greater than the damage alone would indicate.
• D) Fatalities are rare because the upper extremities absorb the energy.

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