One of the worst types of injuries that can result from a car accident is a cervical spine injury. These injuries are often serious and life-altering. Some common cervical spine injuries include fractures and subluxation of the neck. Although the neck is protected by muscles, it can easily get damaged in a high-speed car accident. …
If you become stranded on the highway, follow these safety tips to avoid a pedestrian accident with another vehicle. Traffic departments all over the nation advice people, whether in cars, motorcycles, or on foot, to be extra cautious whenever there are large trucks around. People believe that they will never get involved in an accident with a semi-truck since they can …
According to the NHTSA, as many as one million people get injured every year in motor vehicle accidents across the US. Car accidents are the leading cause of injuries all over the United States. According to the NHTSA, as many as one million people get injured every year in motor vehicle accidents across the US. The type and seriousness of …
There are an estimated 500,000 truck accidents in the U.S. each year. The injuries associated with truck accidents are often serious. An accident between a car and a truck is quite dangerous and can result in serious injuries. Most often it is the occupants of the car which bear the brunt of the accident and get severely …
Sharing the road with large tractor-trailer trucks can pose safety challenges for both the truck drivers and others on the road. One such challenge is avoiding an underride collision. An underride collision is a collision between a passenger vehicle and the trailer of a truck. It is an extremely devastating form of an accident where …
Two children are killed every week from backover accidents – many times involving a parent or caregiver. Highways and intersections are not the only places prone to car accidents. A large number of car accidents also occur in and around parking lots. Considering the high rate of parking lot accidents, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced …