Which of the following contributes to a greater degree of injury than anticipated from vehicle damage alone in a lateral-impact motor vehicle collision?

A) Increased gravitational forces due to multiple changes in direction and velocity
B) Lack of a crumple zone
C) Taking the up-and-over pathway
D) The force of side-impact air bag deployment


B

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