Part one of term paper
Experts say Princess Diana would have lived had she been wearing a seat belt. The same holds true for countless others who die needlessly in car accidents every day. In the Highway Patrol findings, motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for every age from 5-32. In 1997, 70,676 people were killed in motor vehicle traffic crashes ...

Part two of term paper
... the car to buckle and bend as it hits an object and comes to a stop. This takes approximately one-tenth of a second. The crushing at the front end of the car absorbs some of the force of the crash and cushions the rest of it. As a result, the passenger compartment comes to a more gradual stop than the front of the car does. The Human Collision The second one occurs as the vehicle's occupants hit some part of the vehicle. At impact, the unbelted occupants are still travelling at the vehicle's origi ...