Several types of injuries, including leg injuries, are common after a severe car accident occurs. Call (314) 361-4242 for a free case evaluation.
The rate of serious injuries from car crashes dropped by 2% in 2019. The US has the most number of car crash deaths among all high-income nations. Its death rate is 50% higher than those of countries like Japan, Canada, Australia, and some of the nations in Western Europe. Car crashes...
A PCL tear or other injury can be caused by hitting the shinbone hard right below the knee or landing on a bent knee. Though PCL injuries are typically seen in athletes who play football or soccer, we also see patients come in with PCL injuries from car crashes. This is called a ...
Objective: The current short communication was written to update research on real-world pedestrian crashes. In particular, our analysis offers a preliminary update on SUV-pedestrian crash outcomes and how they differ from car-pedestrian crash outcomes. Detailed injury data were linked to vehicle ...
Injury levels, using the Abbreviated injury Scale, were studied for their association with ejection, restraint use, roof crush, car weight, and the absence or presence of the B-pillar. The results indicate that the more serious injuries and fatalities are sustained by those ejected from the car...
Rear-end accidents, the most common type of car accident,are always the faultof the person who hits the car in front of them. However, that doesn’t mean that the person whose car is hit from behind will necessarily avoid injury in the collision. While rear-end crashes often lead to on...
Analysis of U.S. DOT NHTSA data on bicycle car crashes and fatalities. bicyclesafetybicyclesinjuriesfatalities UpdatedJun 8, 2018 R Add a description, image, and links to theinjuriestopic page so that developers can more easily learn about it. ...
From whiplash, broken bones, to bodily injuries resulting from a car accident. This is what happens to your body after a bad accident in addition to the bruises and scrapes to the arms, legs, and head one would expect from a minor collision.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol reported that in 2014, there were a total of 282,368 crashes on the road, including 984 fatal accidents. The level of fatal accidents has remained relatively steady over the last five years. The stark number of injuries range from the life threatening to tempora...
The importance of lower limb injuries in car crashes when cost and disability are considered. Accid Anal Prev 1992;24:613-620.Ward EG, Bodiwala GG, Thomas PD (1992) The importance of lower limb injuries in car crashes when cost and disability are considered. Accid Anal Prev 24(6):613-...