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Category: Car Accidents

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Broken Bones Caused by a Car Accident

Summary: Blunt-force trauma from a car collision can cause a broken bone Bones in the shoulder, hands, fingers, wrists, and clavicle can fracture during a car accident Car accident impact can cause a broken leg, knee, ankle, foot, pelvis, tibia, and fibula Car accident victims can sustain facial bone fractures that affect the nose, jaw, cheeks, and eye sockets The impact of a car accident

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How Can Whiplash Affect Your Life Long-Term?

Summary: Whiplash is a motor vehicle accident injury that results from violent shaking during a collision It can cause chronic pain in the neck, back, shoulders, and arms Those who suffer from whiplash can suffer from cognitive difficulties, such as memory issues, problems concentrating, and lack of focus Car accident victims who suffer whiplash may experience negative emotional issues like depression and anxiety During personal

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What Should You Do After a Hit-and-Run Car Accident?

Summary: A hit-and-run accident involves a reckless driver striking another vehicle and fleeing the scene of the crime Victims of hit-and-run accidents should collect evidence at the accident scene by taking pictures of car accident damage, speaking to witnesses, and remembering the make and model of the vehicle that caused the accident Those who suffer from hit-and-run accidents should file a police report Car accident

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Technology That Is Helping To Prevent Car Accidents

Summary: Automatic braking systems can apply brakes to prevent an imminent collision or slow a vehicle down to mitigate the impact of a crash Lane departure warning systems can alert a drivers when they leave their lane Advanced driver assistance systems are a new technology that takes control of a vehicle and allows the car to drive itself using advanced cameras and highway mapping Adaptive

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How to Choose the Right Car Insurance for Maximum Protection

Summary: Drivers need car insurance to pay for a percentage of medical bills, lost wages, and property damage after a car accident Before purchasing insurance, drivers should determine how much coverage their vehicle requires Drivers should research an insurance company before purchasing an auto insurance policy Comparing insurance rates between companies can help a driver get the best deal on their policy One of the

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Serious Facial Injuries Caused by Car Accidents

Summary: Car accidents can cause facial injuries when someone suffers blunt-force trauma to the face Facial soft tissue injuries caused by a car accident can include lacerations, cuts, and abrasions Blunt-force trauma during a car accident can break bones in the break, such as those in the nose, jaw, or around the eyes Car accident impact can affect the eyes and lead to vision issues

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5 Ways to Prevent Driving While Tired

Summary: Drivers should drink coffee in the morning to prevent drowsy driving Experts suggest adults get seven to nine hours of sleep a night to prevent drowsiness Truck drivers can become fatigued from long working hours and can take a nap to prevent drowsiness Drowsy people can order an Uber or Lyft ride to get home safely Drivers should avoid driving late at night when

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What Can Cause a Rollover Accident?

Summary: A rollover accident involves a driver’s vehicle tipping onto its side and roof They can result from tripping, which is when someone drives over a curb or ditch Speeding around corners and turns can cause someone’s car to tip and rollover Adverse weather conditions can result in a vehicle’s tires losing traction with the ground, causing a rollover accident Multi-vehicle collisions can cause multiple

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The Long-Term Consequences of Car Accidents

Summary: Physical car accident injuries can lead to long-term chronic pain Damage to the head, neck, and spinal cord can cause paralysis Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) caused by car accidents can result in cognitive impairment Depression, fear, anxiety, and PTSD can result from the trauma of a car accident Car accidents can cause severe injuries because the impact of a collision exposes victims to blunt-force

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What Can Cause a Burn Injury During a Car Accident?

Car accidents can cause thermal, electrical, friction, and chemical burns Explosions during a car accident can cause a thermal burn Cooling components can leak during a car accident and overheat metals Airbags can explode during a car accident and cause friction and chemical burns Chemical burns during a car accident can occur because dangerous chemicals leak from the impact of the collision Car accident victims

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