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In a vehicle adapted for a driver or passenger in a wheelchair, an additional support (11) for the back of the wheelchair is fastened to an upper portion of a pillar (12, 13), a lower portion of the pillar being fastened to the floor, and the upper portion of the pillar being turnable relative to th

In a vehicle adapted for a driver or passenger in a wheelchair, an additional support (11) for the back of the wheelchair is fastened to an upper portion of a pillar (12, 13), a lower portion of the pillar being fastened to the floor, and the upper portion of the pillar being turnable relative to the lower portion of the pillar and turnably fastened to a bracket of the B-pillar (10) of the vehicle so that the support (11) can be swung into and out of an operative position by the turning the upper portion relative to the lower portion. The upper and lower portions have interacting inner and outer sleeves (24,19) with grooves (28,21) oriented at an angle to each other. The inner and outer sleeves are interconnected by a through bolt (22) fastened to a device inside the lower portion and arranged to move the bolt along the pillar so that the upper portion (12) of the pillar is turned when the bolt is displaced vertically.

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1. Support for the back of a wheelchaired driver of a vehicle that has no driver's seat and has a door behind the B-Pillar of the vehicle through which the wheelchair with the driver can be lifted into the vehicle, characterised in that the support for the back of the wheelchair is mounted to an upp

1. Support for the back of a wheelchaired driver of a vehicle that has no driver's seat and has a door behind the B-Pillar of the vehicle through which the wheelchair with the driver can be lifted into the vehicle, characterised in that the support for the back of the wheelchair is mounted to an upper portion of a pillar having an upper and a lower portion, in which the lower portion is rigidly and nonturnably mounted to the vehicle floor and the upper portion is journaled in the lower portion and fastened in the B-pillar of the vehicle so that the support for the back of the wheelchair can be swung into and out of an operative position by turning the upper portion relative to the lower portion,wherein the upper and lower portions have overlapping sleeves with grooves oriented at an angle to each other and are coupled together by a bolt fastened in a device which is arranged to displace the bolt along the pillar so that the upper portion of the pillar is turned relative to the lower portion of the pillar when the bolt is displaced. 2. Support according to claim 1, wherein the lower portion of the pillar comprises a tube fastened to the floor, the inner one of the sleeves carries the grooves of the lower portion of the pillar, said device being placed in the tube forming at least part of the lower portion of the pillar, the inner one of the sleeves being lockable so as to be unturnable by means of a key mounted on the tube and having a handle by which the key can be swung into a locking groove in the inner sleeve. 3. Support according to claim 1, further including a height adjustment element for adjusting the height of said support.