Category Archives: Catastrophic Injuries

Study: Unbelted passengers in the back seat face a higher risk of fatality

We often discuss how drivers can stay safe behind the wheel, and what they should do after an accident with another negligent driver. However, it is just as important for passengers to be safe as well. One of the best ways passengers can secure their safety is by wearing their seat belts. Unfortunately, many passengers […]

Symptoms you should watch out for after a crash

Symptoms you should watch out for after a crash

After a crash, it is common to experience shock. You might not remember how the accident happened. In some extreme cases, you might not even feel pain right away. Regardless of whether or not you are in pain, you must seek medical attention after an accident that you were not at-fault for on Pennsylvania roads. […]

Some crash injuries are hidden – and even more dangerous

Some crash injuries are hidden – and even more dangerous

The sudden impact of a car crash can leave you suffering from serious bruising, whiplash and broken bones. These injuries can be incredibly painful. However, because they are visible, you can get treatment for them as soon as possible. Other injuries might not be as apparent, such as internal injuries. We discussed the common symptoms of […]

Look out for signs of shock after a crash

Look out for signs of shock after a crash

You have likely heard the phrase “they are going into shock” before – probably on a medical drama. This is a common phrase, but what does it really mean? There are two types of shock that are common after a car accident, and you and your loved ones must take care to look out for […]