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The Traffic Accident Reconstruction Origin -Article-

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Sample Equation Correlation

High front veh.
n=56 S=0.084V² r²=0.76

Low front veh.
n=11 S=0.065V² r²=0.69

Adults
n=31 S=0.070V² r²=0.68

Children
n=39 S=0.088V² r²=0.80

^{NOTE: Distance "S" in meters, Velocity "V" in meters/seconds}

Table VI- Impact speed and throw distance by vehicle type and pedestrian size (Appel, 1975)

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	Sample	Equation	Correlation
High front veh.	n=56	S=0.084V²	r²=0.76
Low front veh.	n=11	S=0.065V²	r²=0.69
Adults	n=31	S=0.070V²	r²=0.68
Children	n=39	S=0.088V²	r²=0.80

^{NOTE: Distance "S" in meters, Velocity "V" in meters/seconds}
Table VI- Impact speed and throw distance by vehicle type and pedestrian size (Appel, 1975)