Vehicle submersion: an unknown mechanism of road trauma and drowning

Conclusions: The mechanism of trauma in road vehicle submersion is mixed and might contain both injuries related to the road accident and drowning. New evidence are needed for health policymakers to develop rescue guidelines for escaping submerged vehicles. Evidences can also be used by engineers to make safe cars.
Source: Journal of Injury and Violence Research - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Source Type: research