事故分析和預(yù)防提供了與意外傷害和損害有關(guān)的一般領(lǐng)域的廣泛覆蓋，包括傷害前和傷害后的立即階段。發(fā)表的論文涉及醫(yī)療、法律、經(jīng)濟(jì)、教育、行為、理論或經(jīng)驗方面的交通事故，以及其他地點的事故。該雜志范圍內(nèi)的選題可能包括：對影響事故和傷害發(fā)生、類型和嚴(yán)重程度的人、環(huán)境和車輛因素的研究；對策的設(shè)計、實施和評估；影響的生物力學(xué)和人對傷害的耐受限度；模擬和統(tǒng)計分析事故數(shù)據(jù)；安全政策、規(guī)劃和決策。

Accident Analysis & Prevention provides wide coverage of the general areas relating to accidental injury and damage, including the pre-injury and immediate post-injury phases. Published papers deal with medical, legal, economic, educational, behavioral, theoretical or empirical aspects of transportation accidents, as well as with accidents at other sites. Selected topics within the scope of the Journal may include: studies of human, environmental and vehicular factors influencing the occurrence, type and severity of accidents and injury; the design, implementation and evaluation of countermeasures; biomechanics of impact and human tolerance limits to injury; modelling and statistical analysis of accident data; policy, planning and decision-making in safety.