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. 2005;49:119–132.

Table 3.

Injury Distribution for Belted Occupants by Body Region (Bold face indicates the top three body regions)

Body Region AIS 2 to 6 injuries AIS 3 to 6 injuries
Number Percent Number Percent
Head 321 30.0% 163 37.9%
Chest 138 12.9% 107 24.9%
Neck 95 8.9% 38 8.8%
Forearm 46 4.3% 25 5.8%
Thigh 19 1.8% 19 4.4%
Abdomen 66 6.2% 18 4.2%
Leg (Lower) 39 3.6% 16 3.7%
Arm 21 2.0% 14 3.3%
Pelvic 47 4.4% 13 3.0%
Back 57 5.3% 5 1.2%
Other Regions 221 20.7% 12 2.8%
Total 1070 100.0% 430 100.0%