When someone survives a horrific injury other accident, most people immediately respond with the thought, "At least they survived."
Traumatic brain injuries can impact your health and job
Brain injuries are some of the most misunderstood injuries that people suffer. Your brain is in charge of everything from your respiration and heart rate to your ability to remember things and your personality. If you suffer a traumatic brain injury (TBI), it may not always be obvious at first. Delayed symptoms are common, and they differ from person to person.
Breaking traffic rules can injure multiple people
Following traffic rules while driving on Pennsylvania roads may seem incidental to some. Those people may carelessly break those rules, figuring that they can get away with doing so. However, traffic rules exist for good reasons and should be followed. When they are not followed, motor vehicle accidents happen.
You may not notice these injuries right after a wreck
Imagine driving through Pittsburgh on your way to work. Things are going fine until another car runs a red light and slams into the side of your vehicle. While your car took a pretty nasty hit and might actually be totaled, you don't feel anything wrong immediately after the wreck.
3 main dangers to your brain in a car crash
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are some of the most serious injuries people can suffer in an automobile collision. Crashes account for about 14% of all TBIs. Unlike many other serious injuries, such as broken phones, TBIs can result from a number of risk factors in a crash. Broken bones, on the other hand, are usually the result of extreme pressure applied to a limb.
