While sideswipe accidents in New York are typically minor, sideswipe collisions have been known to cause severe injury, paralysis and even death. It only takes a second of distracted driving for an everyday commute to turn into a catastrophic accident. Here are some...
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Most commonly occurring car crash injuries
Perhaps you were harmed in a car accident in Albany, New York, and your injuries spanned your whole body. Crash injuries can be severe, too, sometimes requiring surgery. Below are some of the most common types. Injuries to the head and neck When the head is thrown...
The most common injuries from car accidents in New York
After a suffering a car accident, an individual might need days, weeks or even months to fully recover. Different injuries require different treatments, and some can lead to medical emergencies if not properly treated. Here's a few of the most common car accident...
Study: older vehicles more often driven by teens, seniors
If you were injured at the hands of a teen driver or an elderly driver here in New York, you're not alone. Teens and adults 65 and older are, in fact, the two age groups with the highest risk for a car crash. Seniors even see the highest crash fatality rate of any age...
Average number of car accidents in a lifetime and avoiding them
The average car owner reports a collision once every 17.9 years. Typically, drivers have three to four accidents throughout a lifetime, and about three out of every 1,000 accidents result in death. Insurance and accidents When you pay for insurance, you are paying...
Automatic emergency braking protects truck drivers
Truck drivers in New York are protecting themselves and other road users thanks to automatic emergency braking and forward collision warning. These are two stand-out features in the suite of technology that goes by the name of advanced driver assistance systems, and...
Truck collisions and their five most frequent causes
After being injured at the hands of a negligent truck driver in New York, you may have grounds for a personal injury claim. Chances are that the accident you were in was caused by one of the following five factors. These are the leading causes of truck accidents....
Most frequent causes of auto accidents
Most auto accidents in New York are the result of human error, and the following are just some of the most common errors. At the top is distracted driving as more and more drivers let themselves become inattentive by using their smartphones. Other distractions include...
Broken thigh bones raise accident costs in NY
The femur is the really big bone that connects your knee to your hip on either leg. It carries a lot of weight and is the body's strongest bone. For the femur to break, it requires a lot of force, such as from a car accident. Walkers, bicyclists and pedestrians suffer...
Crash deaths go down 2% in 2019, but more work needs to be done
If a car crash in New York has left you with injuries and mounting medical bills, know that you may be eligible for compensation. In any case, you're not alone. In 2019, some 4.4. million people had to seek medical attention for car crash injuries. Though this...
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