While being in a motor vehicle accident can be harrowing under any situation, it is possible that you might walk away from the incident feeling relatively unscathed. However, this might not always mean that seeking medical care is unnecessary, as some symptoms of...
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Safety tips for driving during adverse weather conditions
The season is approaching in which temperatures in many areas may be on the decline and what might otherwise be a rainy day may soon turn to snow. Many drivers in Delaware may be concerned about how adverse weather conditions affect their safety and what they can do...
Pedestrian safety tips to talk about with the kids
Most kids might not fully understand the types of hazards they might face when walking near the lanes of traffic. Even if parents in Delaware plan to be beside their children during similar scenarios, discussing the topic of pedestrian safety with one’s kids may still...
Head injuries and the role of helmets in cyclist safety
As a cyclist, safety should always be your first concern, especially with no protective barriers to mitigate the impact of a collision. Head injuries remain common among victims of bicycle accidents and studies highlight the role helmets might play in protecting a...
Car accidents could lead to severe spinal cord injuries
Spinal cord injuries remain common among victims of car accidents and individuals throughout Wilmington who suffer similar injuries may experience various ongoing symptoms and difficulties they didn’t previously have in life. Spinal cord injuries Spinal cord injuries...
Reducing the risks of falling prey to an angry driver
Road rage is a type of aggressive behavior that continues to play a significant role in many motor vehicle collisions. Those who succumb to anger might take actions that others would feel are unthinkable and decisions made during a fit of rage may only increase the...
Where does Delaware rank in pedestrian deaths?
Walking is a free and healthy form of transportation that most people can utilize anytime. Whether you frequently jog because you run 5ks with your family for the holidays or walk to the local bookstore to reduce your environmental impact, you potentially help...
Taking steps to reduce the risks of intersection collisions
While there might be traffic lights and signs in place at most intersections to help control the flow of traffic and improve safety, such measures might not always prove as effective as intended. Should a driver fail to adhere to traffic laws when crossing into a...
What are the long-term symptoms of a TBI?
You will have difficulty accurately evaluating yourself for injuries after a car crash if you don't know the symptoms of the most common and debilitating issues you might develop. If you were to base your idea of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) on what you see in the...
Why is distracted driving still a common concern?
Any action that takes a driver’s eyes off the road, hands off the wheel or mind off the task at hand can prove dangerous under any scenario. Even if this act lasts only a moment, the repercussions could prove dire, as a vehicle can travel several hundred feet in a...