If you have been in a car accident recently, and you find that your fingers are numb or tingling, it may be because you have suffered a brachial plexus injury. Any trauma to the nerves in the neck can cause a brachial plexus injury. These injuries are quite common and can result from car accidents. … Read more
When a pedestrian is struck by a motor vehicle, they can sustain multiple injuries including pelvic fractures. Imagine you are out for a leisurely walk to enjoy the beautiful weather, and suddenly a car deviates from the road and strikes you on the sidewalk. While no one would ever want to be in such a … Read more
Recent data from the National Safety Council (NSC) has revealed some grim facts about traffic fatalities. The data shows an increase in traffic deaths by 6 percent in 2016. This, when combined with the 14 percent increase in 2015, means that the number of traffic fatalities in the past two years has shown the most … Read more
Smartphone use while driving has led to an increase in the number of car accidents as well as an increase in auto insurance rates. Smartphones are one of the biggest gifts of technology. While there are many benefits of smartphone technology, there also seem to be a number of negatives – the first and most … Read more
While many people celebrate St. Patrick’s Day responsibly, some will choose to get behind the wheel of their car while drunk! St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday that is celebrated every year on March 17. The holiday began as a religious feast day in honor of the patron saint of Ireland. It has now become … Read more
A serious car accident can result in dental injuries and often require immediate medical attention. In the United States, car accidents are a common occurrence. Each year, about three million car accidents occur on American roadways. The reasons for accidents are as varied as are the injuries that people sustain due to these accidents. The … Read more