According to the CDC, many of the car accidents resulting in a childhood fatality could have been prevented. Many parents are in such a hurry these days that not much thought is given to putting a child in the car to hit the road. The statistics show, however, that the leading cause of childhood death …
Car accidents are a leading cause of child injuries and fatalities. However, children do not need to be riding in a vehicle to be injured. There are various car accident injuries that a child can suffer. Pedestrian Accidents Children are at a higher risk of pedestrian accidents. If your child walks to school, it is important to review …
The injuries suffered in a car accident can change the person’s life forever, especially if one of the occupants of the vehicle happens to be a child. Consequences of injuries suffered by an infant in an automobile accident can be debilitating and life-altering. Unfortunately, the damage caused by pediatric injuries may not be entirely visible …
Being involved in a serious car accident with your child is every parents worst nightmare. Car accidents often cause serious injuries to infants. These injuries may include permanent brain damage and spinal cord injuries. Thankfully, many of these injuries are avoidable with the use of properly-installed child safety seats. Injuries Sustained by Infants in Car Accidents In 2010, the …
Each year, thousands of children are injured while crossing or walking along the road. A study conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that in 2012, over 76,000 pedestrians were injured and of those injured, 11,000 were children ages 14 and younger. Children are more likely to be injured when walking to and from school. According to St. Louis car accident lawyers, …