Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less (2024)

Chapter: Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models

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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Suggested Citation: "Chapter 6 - Risk Factors and Injury Severity Models." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2024. Improving Rider Safety for Mopeds and Seated Motor Scooters of 50cc or Less. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/27837.
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Next Chapter: Chapter 7 - Suggestions for Helmet Use, Licensing Requirements, and Vehicle Registration/Insurance
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