When you get into a crash that involves head trauma, you may look for impact injuries first. These typically involve concussive damage such as bruises on the brain caused by it hitting the inside of the skull. But what happens when the skull itself ends up fractured?...
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What is the most common pediatric injury in auto accidents?
Car accidents are especially dangerous for children, and for teens, it is one of the top risks they have once they begin being more independent. According to Healio, the biggest risk for those under the age of 18 in a car accident is spinal injuries. These are the...
3 catastrophic airbag-related injuries
If you are in a motor vehicle accident, your car's airbag may save your life. In fact, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration estimates airbags prevented nearly 50,500 traffic fatalities between 1987 and 2017. Your vehicle may have both frontal and side...
What causes a spike in car accidents on the Fourth of July?
The Fourth of July is a great opportunity to get out and celebrate summer with family and friends. However, there is typically a significant number of serious car accidents. One of the biggest reasons for the increase is that there are simply more drivers on the road...
Do you know these delayed car accident injury symptoms?
A few days ago, you experienced a car accident while traveling New Jersey's roads. You felt unharmed in the immediate aftermath, but did you truly emerge unscathed? AICA Orthopedics describes deferred harm you may suffer after a motor vehicle collision. Note these...
What are risk factors for pedestrian accidents?
Motorists should be aware of you when you walk across the street. Unfortunately, some drivers are negligent. They do not pay adequate attention to pedestrians or bicycle riders who cross their path. As a result, an innocent person may pay a devastating price. You may...
What drivers should know about black ice
As several major winter storms descended upon New Jersey this season, news stations cautioned drivers to beware of black ice. What exactly is black ice and why is it so dangerous? If you are a Garden State resident, review these black ice facts before your next winter...
Is your vehicle part of the airbag recall?
Takata airbags have caused at least 18 deaths in the United States alone. In January 2021, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ordered Ford and other automakers to recall three million vehicles equipped with the Japanese airbags in the U.S. and Canada....
Winter weather driving tips to help avoid a collision
Whether you are a new driver, or new to certain types of weather, you need to be a defensive driver when the weather throws surprises at you. Poor weather conditions occur in all seasons and all climates. Familiarize yourself with what types of extreme weather you may...
The basics of underinsured and uninsured motorist coverage
In many auto collisions, the insurance company of the at-fault driver will compensate the motorist who had no responsibility for the accident. But there are innocent drivers who are not so fortunate. They will suffer a collision only to find out the other driver does...

