According to the available estimates, 20 percent of the car accident victims reporting to trauma centers suffer from some kind of lower leg fracture. According to the NHTSA, 5.7 percent of the lower leg injuries affect the ankle. When we talk of … [Read more...] about Leg Injuries from Car Accidents
Head On Collision
Missouri Car Crash & Accidents
In the state of Missouri, an average of 138 car accidents happen every day! In 2014, over 48,000 car crashes occurred in Missouri. Some of these car accidents caused minor injuries while others caused injuries such as broken bones, amputation, … [Read more...] about Missouri Car Crash & Accidents
Ligament Injury from Car Accident
Some auto accident injuries, such as connective tissue injuries, appear minor at first but become more complicated and may require long-term treatment. Injuries from an auto accident could be minor or fatal. A serious injury usually triggers some … [Read more...] about Ligament Injury from Car Accident
Crush Injuries in Head-On Collisions
In addition to expensive medical bills, a victim of a crush injury may suffer additional financial losses due to the inability to continue working. A crush injury occurs when two heavy objects compress or squeeze a body part. For example, a … [Read more...] about Crush Injuries in Head-On Collisions
Avoid Head-On Collisions by Driving Defensively
The extent of injury involved in head-on collisions makes them one of the deadliest types of car crashes to be involved in. Every year, over 5,000 people die due to the injuries sustained from a head-on collision. If you recently lost a loved one … [Read more...] about Avoid Head-On Collisions by Driving Defensively
Crossing the Center Line and Head-On Collisions
Head-on collisions are often serious because of the impact caused, leading to catastrophic injuries. Each year, on average 250 people are killed in crossover crashes, resulting in head-on collisions. Head-on collisions can occur in a wide variety … [Read more...] about Crossing the Center Line and Head-On Collisions