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How Do Euro NCAP Results Correlate with Real-Life Injury Risks? A Paired Comparison Study of Car-to-Car Crashes

Anders Lie Swedish National Road Administration, Borlänge, Sweden
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Claes Tingvall Accident Research Centre, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia
Pages 288-293 | Published online: 15 Sep 2010

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