Broken bones are commonly experienced after violent car accidents because of the abrupt impact of the person’s body against the inside of the car. Knowing how to recognize bone fractures and ways to manage them can prevent further injury while waiting for paramedics to arrive. It is also important to know what not to do…
Read MoreSpeeding is probably one of the most common forms of dangerous driving out there, but there is a difference between casual speeding and dangerous speeding. Causal speeding might mean going five miles over the speed limit, but dangerous speeding is often excessive and takes place in areas that are not designed for high speeds–like turns….
Read MoreSlip and fall accidents are some of the most common causes of personal injury. Unfortunately, many people mistakenly believe that such incidents are never really serious. In reality, however, the National Safety Council (NSC) has found that slip and fall accidents are the third leading cause of unintentional injury-related death. These accidents can happen at…
Read MorePedestrian accidents can lead to serious personal injuries that can be difficult to fully recover from. Many injuries sustained by pedestrians in collisions with automobiles are life-threatening due to the unprotected impact of the vehicle against the person’s body. The chances of pedestrians walking away with minor injuries are rare and these accidents have only seemed…
Read MoreThe abrupt force of a car accident can lead to all kinds of personal injuries, many of which are spinal cord injuries. Knowing the signs of a spinal cord injury and how to stabilize the injured person until paramedics arrive can be key to preventing further damage or death. Understanding how to handle this situation can…
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