When you consider road safety, it’s certainly not uniform. Different stretches of highway and different road systems carry various levels of danger. The interstate highway system tends to be relatively safe, for instance, because traffic is divided and moving in the...
The type and severity of injuries in a car accident are unique from one case to another. while true, some injuries are more serious than others. One that has some of the most severe consequences is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Unfortunately, you may not recognize...
There are many ways a car accident can happen. A driver may be drunk, aggressive or negligent. One common way car accidents happen is by distracted driving. Distracted driving happens when a driver focuses on something other than the road. There are three kinds of...
You, like many people, become more avoidant of head injuries as you age. It seems like just yesterday you were a kid banging your noggin on everything. Today, the thought of having the slightest bump to your head, however, gives you anxiety. It is often said that...
Thanksgiving this year saw a spate of fatal and non-fatal crashes as it does every year. Crashes can and do happen on any day of the year, but the Thanksgiving holiday is one of the most dangerous times to be on the road. What makes Thanksgiving drivers more...
An injury can happen in many different ways, most of which occur abruptly without any warning sign. Some accidents are minor and, as such, do not result in severe injuries. However, more serious accidents can have devastating effects on the victim. If you have...
Being involved in any type of frightening accident can trigger your fight or flight response. It could be a car accident, a truck accident, a fall or a workplace accident -- just to name a few examples. Your fight or flight response kicks in either way, and you can...
Everyone makes mistakes. Unfortunately, those mistakes sometimes lead to car crashes where people get hurt or pass away from their injuries. Take, for example, this horrible case that happened in Venice. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, two vehicles collided...