Traumatic brain injuries from car accidents remain a high concern for public health. These injuries can range from mild concussions to severe brain damage, affecting survivors' lives significantly. Understanding the severity and the consequences of TBIs in car...
The consequences of a car crash can be devastating. For example, a crash can result in paralysis. Beyond the immediate physical injuries, paralysis can take a deep toll on a person’s short-term recovery and long-term quality of life. Short-term challenges The sudden...
Hydroplaning is a common driving hazard that happens during rainy weather. It occurs when a vehicle's tires lose contact with the road and begin riding on a layer of water instead. This can lead to a loss of control, making it impossible for the driver to steer or...
Truck drivers in Texas help transport goods across the state and beyond. While these drivers are important for the economy, they often commit safety violations. These safety violations can contribute to serious injuries and accidents. 1. Unsafe speeds One prevalent...
In the time after a car accident, the immediate pain and visible wounds often draw attention. Yet, there exists a subtler aspect to injuries. Some symptoms can show up long after the first incident and still cause serious problems. Internal bleeding One delayed injury...
Navigating the road alongside large trucks can be an intimidating prospect, but equipping yourself with the right knowledge and precautions can make this endeavor significantly safer. Regardless of your driving experience, it is helpful to understand how to coexist...
According to the Texas Department of Transportation, approximately 10 people die every day in motor vehicle accidents across the state. Experiencing the death of a loved one in a car accident is an indescribably difficult event. In Texas, the law recognizes the...
Car accidents are a major cause of injuries and fatalities across the United States. While some occur due to uncontrollable factors such as weather or road conditions, many are preventable. One of the best ways to reduce the number of car accidents is to identify and...
Sustaining an injury in a Texas car crash is scary, but you do not have to face your injuries alone. Here are several steps to take that may help you physically, mentally and financially recover from a car accident injury. 1. Accept medical treatment After a car...
We have a lot to be proud of in San Antonio, but the number of residents who drive drunk here is not one of them. In fact, a recent study suggests that San Antonio is one of the worst cities in the country when it comes to drunk driving. A data analysis by an auto...
