Many residents of California sustain injuries after being involved in car accidents. Soft tissue injuries might be challenging compared to other, more obvious ones. What is a soft tissue injury? Soft tissue injuries are those affecting the muscles, tendons and...
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How are spinal cord injuries diagnosed after a car accident?
Getting into a serious car accident in California can result in catastrophic injuries to several parts of the body. If you were involved in a crash, it’s important to understand how a spinal cord injury might be diagnosed. What is a spinal cord injury? A spinal cord...
Top Five Factors That Lead to Trucking Accidents
Trucking accidents in California are a major risk for every driver, because trucks have so much mass and force when they crash. There are some key factors that are associated with most of the trucking accidents that occur on the road, and therefore are important for...
Next steps after an accident with a reckless driver
If you've ever been in a car accident in California, you know how stressful and overwhelming it can be. It's often difficult to know what to do after an accident, especially if you're dealing with injuries. Here are a few tips to help you handle a car accident...
Pedestrian deaths increased in 2021
A surge in motor vehicle accident deaths has prompted many cities in California and around the country to launch Vision Zero campaigns. These initiatives use public funds to install bicycle lanes, improve pedestrian infrastructure and redesign dangerous intersections,...
Motorcycle passengers more prone to TBIs than drivers
The driver of a motorcycle has more control than a passenger, but a passenger faces higher head injury risks in the event of a crash. There are a number of reasons why this is the case, but the research is clear – both motorcycle drivers and motorcycle passengers are...
What are hours of service?
Hours of service regulations help to keep everyone on the roads safer. They dictate time limits and schedule requirements for truck drivers to ensure they are not driving while tired or suffering from overworking. American Trucker explains that sometimes the Federal...
What are the dangers of drowsy driving?
Truckers and other commercial drivers often spend many hours on the road. If these drivers experience fatigue behind the wheel, they are at risk of drowsy driving behaviors. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, drowsy driving causes major...
Two good reasons for prompt medical care after a rear-end crash
Rear-end collisions are among the most common types of vehicle crashes and they happen often in California. If you are the victim of a rear-end crash, you may feel nothing more serious than frazzled nerves. However, there are two good reasons for seeking prompt...
Can you fracture your skull with a helmet?
As a motorcyclist, you understand the importance of protecting yourself when you hit the road. After all, you do not have the safe exterior of a car to help keep you contained if you end up in a crash. But just how much protection does a helmet really provide? Can it...