1. Collision from the front (frontal)
On a collision from the front (frontal) with patients without seatbelts akanterjadi collision with several phases:
Phase 1
Patients shifted to the bottom of the front, usually knee hit the dashboard. Femur will withstand the load is too heavy, the result could be a broken thigh bone if not strong held my load.
Pushed to the back of the hip joint, if it does not hold the load of the hip joint can be detached from the bowl.
Phase 2
The top of the patient also shifted forward, chest and abdomen will hit the steering wheel. In these circumstances the possibility of injury is the chest or abdomen depending on the position of the steering wheel (depending on the type of car).
If the car is less likely to injure the chest, the car is likely injure the stomach, or even injure the chest and stomach as well. In this case, the helper should be careful in conducting the examination.
Phase 3
The patient's body will go up, then head hit the windshield. In this phase is to watch the head or neck injury sufferers.
Phase 4
Patients bounced back into the seat. At this stage the possibility of spinal cord injury (from the cervical spine to the sacrum bone). On the types of vehicles that do not use the head restraint (head rest) should be wary of the possibility of injury whips (whiplash injury) in the cervical spine.
While the possibility of the most severe in this phase is the patient able to bounce to the outside the vehicle, so that the injury can be caused by even more (multiple trauma).
2. Whiplash
Whiplash can occur on vehicles that are stopped or slower speed vehicles. Injury that often occurs usually because of the whips (whiplash injury) and injury to watch is below the collarbone injury, especially if the vehicle is not wearing headrest.
3. Collision from the side (lateral)
Collision from the side that often occurs at an intersection that does not exist Its traffic signs. Injuries that can occur on the side that was hit by a vehicle, which can be from head to toe on the type of vehicle that hit and hit.
4. Inverted
Slowly overturned vehicle and the driver or passengers to wear seat belts rarely a serious injury, it is different with the vehicle rolled over (roll over), let alone passengers not wearing a seat belt, can lead to injuries in all parts of the body (multiple trauma).
In a case like this helper must be careful because all the parts can be injured either visible or invisible. On the upside dengankendaraan events to watch out for is the area of spinal cord injury and injury to internal organs.
