Not exact matches
Conclusions and Implications for Public Health Practice: Although the annual rate is declining, unintentional
injury remains the leading cause of death
among children and adolescents in the United States, led by motor
vehicle traffic — related deaths.
Riding unrestrained is the greatest risk factor for death and
injury among child occupants of motor
vehicles.
Sports are second only to motor
vehicle crashes as the leading cause of traumatic brain
injury among people between 15 and 24 years old, according to the National Institutes of Health.
Among the strong - roof group, there were no serious
injuries in any of the 14
vehicles that had ESC and in which both side curtain airbags deployed.
Side airbags are standard in more cars: Growing sales of SUVs and pickup trucks have exacerbated height mismatches
among passenger
vehicles, and these mismatches increase the risk of serious head
injuries among occupants of side - struck
vehicles.
Looking at crashes involving claims of $ 2,000 or more, analysts found 16 percent fewer insurance claims were filed for neck
injuries among females in
vehicles with good - rated seats / head restraints compared with people in
vehicles with poor seats / head restraints.
While deaths and
injuries are most common
among passengers and drivers, those outside the
vehicle are also at risk.
The article explains the current levels of automation
among vehicles on the market, investments in the industry and ramifications for auto insurers and plaintiffs and defendants in personal
injury cases.
Among her other cases are Brezovec v. State of California — $ 8.8 million, a brain / motor
vehicle injury case, Ogden v. Hamm Brothers Construction — $ 6.4 million, a personal
injury matter, and McGee v.
Changing weather conditions, poor visibility, mechanical problems with a
vehicle, careless driving, and poorly maintained roads are
among a wide spectrum of causes for automobile accidents and
injuries.
An unusually high number of pedestrians were struck and killed by
vehicles in Toronto over the first three months of 2018, raising concerns
among safety advocates, city planners, and personal
injury lawyers.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the leading cause of death
among children in the U.S. are
injuries caused by motor
vehicle accidents; the second leading cause of death
among children 14 and under is drowning.
Car accidents are
among the leading cause of personal
injury and fatality in the United States.Traffic collisions are preventable, yet drivers consciously get behind the wheel and operate
vehicles while texting, drive under the influence of drugs or alcohol, or drive recklessly due to inattentiveness.
Accidents involving trucks and smaller passenger
vehicles are
among the most serious accidents we handle at the Law Offices of Peter W. Summerill and often result in severe — sometimes fatal —
injuries that change the lives of entire families forever.
Here are several other reasons to contact a personal
injury lawyer after a
vehicle accident or abuse suffered in a nursing home,
among dozens of other scenarios.
We represent individuals who have been injured by a motor
vehicle accident, medical malpractice, a defective product, or negligence at a hospital, nursing home, playground, school or construction site,
among other types of serious
injury cases in Halifax NS and beyond.
Car Accidents: Motor
Vehicle Accidents are
among the most common causes of serious
injury and death in the Florida state each year.
Because it is difficult and time - consuming to slow or stop a train, many impacts cause extensive damage to the train and / or other
vehicles involved, often leading to
injuries among victims and in some cases, causing death.
Our
injury lawyers have experience handling motor
vehicle, motorcycle, trucking, and pedestrian accidents
among others.
Any of the following
injuries,
among others, can give rise to a claim against a municipality: faulty maintenance, faulty design of roads, poorly maintained sidewalks, dangerous public parks, poor operation of city
vehicles, and police brutality.If you or a loved one has been injured as a result of the negligence of any municipality, the attorneys at 1LAW are here to help.
Their many auto insurance coverage options include comprehensive coverage, collision,
vehicle liability, bodily
injury liability, property damage, uninsured motorist, underinsured motorist, medical expense, and emergency roadside assistance,
among other options.
Motor
vehicle crashes are a leading cause of death
among those aged 1 - 54 in the U.S.. For adults and older children (who are big enough for seat belts to fit properly), seat belt use is the most effective way to save lives and reduce
injuries in crashes.
Motor
vehicle injuries are a leading cause of death
among children in the United States.1 But many of these deaths can be prevented.
72 % of all deaths
among 10 - 24 year - olds result from four causes: motor -
vehicle crashes, other unintentional
injuries, homicide, and suicide.