It’s not uncommon for a car accident to result in symptoms of neck and lower back pain. Why? Because the impact of a collision can cause both drivers and passengers to move abruptly forward and backward, which can injure the…
3D Painted Crosswalks
An innovative approach to making pedestrians safer has arrived in some places in the United States: the 3D (three-dimensional) crosswalk. 3D crosswalks are painted with 3D paint, so that the usual crosswalk lines look like 3D objects to drivers. From…
Who is at Fault in Left-Hand Turn Accidents?
There are many factors to consider when determining who is at fault for a car accident and how the victim can recover compensation for their damages. When left-hand turns are involved, this usually means the driver turning left is generally…
Spinal Stenosis from a Car Accident
Even at low speeds, car accidents can result in an incredible amount of force being exerted against both vehicles and their occupants. This force can lead to serious and debilitating injuries—such as spinal stenosis—that can further lead to temporary or…
What to Do If You’re Injured in an Accident as a Passenger
In December 2017, the Charleston Gazette-Mail reported that the number of people killed in West Virginia motor vehicle accidents was higher than both the national average and that of surrounding states. Experts blamed speeding, distracted driving, driving under the influence,…