title: Automatic transmission vehicle injuries.
abstract: Four drivers sustained severe injuries when run down by their own automatic cars while adjusting the carburettor or throttle linkages. The transmission had been left in the "Drive" position and the engine was idling. This accident is easily avoidable.
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001336:Automobiles; D005260:Female; D005269:Femur / Q000293:injuries; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007869:Leg Injuries; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010384:Pelvic Bones / Q000293:injuries