Sentences with phrase «driver neck injuries»

Insurance claims for drivers of cars and SUVs struck from behind were examined for evidence of driver neck injury.

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Air bags, dual - stage frontal, and thorax side - impact, driver and front passenger, and head curtain side - impact, front and rear outboard seating positions, includes Passenger Sensing System (Head curtain side air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and rear seat occupants on the near side of certain side - impact collisions.

Air bags, dual - stage frontal, and thorax side - impact, driver and front passenger, and head curtain side - impact, front and rear outboard seating positions includes Passenger Sensing System (Head Curtain Side Air Bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and rear seat occupants on the near side of certain side - impact collisions.

In 1999, IIHS researchers analyzed more than 5,000 insurance claims and determined that drivers with head restraints with good geometric ratings were 24 percent less likely than drivers with poor - rated head restraints to sustain neck injuries in rear - end crashes.

A 2008 Institute analysis of insurance claims found that, all other factors being the same, drivers of vehicles with seat / head restraint combinations rated good in Institute evaluations were 15 percent less likely to sustain neck injuries in rear - end crashes than drivers of vehicles with poor head restraints (see «Neck injury risk is lower if seats and head restraints are rated good,» March 15, 2008).

The Grand Am's 29 - year - old female driver died from massive injuries to her head, neck, chest, and abdomen.

Air bags frontal dual stage and side thorax for driver and front passenger head curtain for 1st and outboard 2nd row passengers (Head curtain air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and rear seat occupants on the near side of certain side - impact collisions.

It comes fitted with front bucket seats, a split folding rear bench seat, front arm rests in the center, and adjustable head restraints in the front and rear which protect driver and passenger from neck injuries in the event of an impact.

A 2008 Institute analysis of insurance claims found that, all other factors being the same, drivers of vehicles with seat / head restraint combinations rated good in Institute evaluations were 15 percent less likely to sustain neck injuries in rear - end crashes than drivers of vehicles with poor head restraints.

Air bags, dual - stage frontal and side - impact, driver and right - front passenger and head curtain side - impact, front and rear outboard seating positions with Passenger Sensing System (front passenger airbag status indicated on the inside rearview mirror)(Head curtain side air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and outboard rear seat occupants on the near side of certain side - impact collisions.

Air bags dual - stage frontal and side - impact driver and right - front passenger head curtain side - impact front and rear outboard seating positions and rear seat mounted thorax (Head curtain side air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and rear seat outboard occupants on the near side of certain side - impact collisions.

Police said Thursday they were investigating an accident in which a child suffered a severe neck injury when a driver's - side air bag deployed.

Options and Safety Features: Nicely equipped with Air bags, dual - stage frontal and side - impact, driver and front passenger and side curtain for first, second and third row outboard passengers with Passenger Sensing System and roll over protection (Head curtain side air bags are designed to help reduce the risk of head and neck injuries to front and rear seat occupants on the near side of certain side - impact collisions.

Such restraints should reduce the risk of whiplash injury by meeting positioning requirements in relation to drivers» heads — that is, the restraints would be positioned high enough and close enough to the backs of occupants» heads in a rear - end crash to mitigate neck injury.

That applies to younger drivers who used to be jocks and perhaps suffered shoulder or neck injuries that limit mobility.

The at fault driver accepted that the claimant suffered soft tissue injuries to his neck and back in... Continue reading →

$ 75,000 — DUI / Automobile Negligence — settlement after mediation for 50 year old client who sustained neck and back soft tissue injuries after after a series of related collisions started by a defendant driver who had no driver's license and was DUI.

Whether you suffer a neck sprain after being rear - ended by a driver distracted while using their phone, or are seriously injured by a drunk driver, our experienced Boston injury attorneys attorneys have handled every type of car accident cases.

A drunk driver runs a stoplight and hits pedestrians at a crosswalk, causing catastrophic injuries to their neck, spine and limbs.

For example, a neck or head injury that was incurred when a reckless driver slammed into the back of your car can be the basis of a personal injury claim and taken to court if the insurance company for the negligent driver keeps giving you a low ball offer to settle your claim.

People have been known to die from neck injuries because they have broken their neck in some kind of auto accident or motorcycle accident involving a drunk driver.

If you have received a neck injury following an auto accident, which was due to the negligence of another driver, you may choose to file a claim in order to receive compensation for your medical expenses, lost wages and pain and suffering It is important that you speak to a knowledgeable Los Angeles personal injury attorney at Joshua W. Glotzer, APC who can ensure you are properly compensated for your injuries.

✔ $ 3,000,000 - Settlement for a motorcyclist who sustained neck and back injuries after being hit by a negligent driver at an intersection.

Drivers who are drunk, distracted, inexperienced, or speeding can cause a car crash and leave an innocent person with injuries such as broken bones, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, lacerations, back injuries, and neck injuries.

As a result of the collision, the driver of the MassDOT vehicle suffered from arm, back and neck injuries.

Being struck by a drunk driver while on a motorcycle leaves one susceptible to many debilitating injuries, including bone fractures, back, neck, and head injuries, brain trauma, severe burns, coma, and even death.

The force that hits drivers and passengers at the moment of impact in a truck accident can lead to serious back, neck, and spinal cord injuries, such as damaged discs or even a broken back.

You're fine, but unfortunately the other driver sustains a serious neck injury from the crash and is whisked away to the hospital.

If the seat belt strap is too high, in the event the vehicle stops short (either because it hit something o if the driver jams on the brakes) the strap could possibly cause a neck injury or even choke the child strapped in.