One of the more common injuries suffered in a Boston car accident involves damage to the neck or spine. A neck injury can range from mild discomfort to permanent paralysis or even death. One thing to keep in mind is that even in a seemingly minor car accident, a neck…
In the clear majority of car accidents, a car will collide with another vehicle such as a car, truck, SUV, or motorcycle. In some accidents, a car will collide with a pedestrian, and these are often accidents that result in serious personal injury or death. In other cases, a car…
When a car hits a pedestrian, there is often significant personal injury or death. Due to the fact that a car weights over 2,000 pounds and is moving, and a pedestrian has almost no protection, the pedestrian would be very fortunate to only suffer minor injuries, and that is not…
Each year, as millions of Americans celebrate Memorial Day with backyard cookouts and family get-togethers to mark the unofficial start to summer, there is another period we enter known as the “100 Deadliest Days for Teen Driving.” As discussed in a recent news article from CBS Baltimore, during the roughly 100…
According to a recent report by The New York Times, car accidents are still a leading cause of child deaths nationwide. Many of those killed were not wearing seat belts. In children under the age of 15, the top cause of death is from unintentional injuries, and the clear majority of these…
Aggressive driving is a serious problem in Boston, which was deemed last year to have the “worst drivers” in the U.S. – largely attributed to the arguably deserved reputation for being rude, argumentative and on the offensive. But we certainly aren’t the only ones affected by this issue. NFL cornerback…
A Boston car accident can leave you reeling, unsure of your next move. A recent news feature by CBS 12 News discussed what you should do following a serious car accident. While it is likely that you may have already been in a serious Boston car accident if you are reading…
Distracted driving is increasingly becoming one of the biggest problems on the road and the cause of many serious car accidents, including fatal car accidents. Per a recent study by Zendrive, Massachusetts drivers are among the most distracted. One thing to keep in mind is that it is hard to quantify distracted…
If you are the parent of a teenager with a license, or who has friends with a license, you should be aware of the high risks of teen collisions during the summer months. More than 5,000 people died in collisions during June, July, and August involving teen drivers between 2010…
During summer holidays, the roads throughout Boston grow increasingly dangerous. USA Today listed the most dangerous holidays of the year when the risks of motor vehicle collisions are at their highest. All of the big summer holidays, including Memorial Day, Labor Day and Independence Day are on the list along with…