Common Unexpected Injuries that Result from a Car Accident
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There are tens of thousands of car accidents in the U.S. every year. Many of them involve injuries. And some of them, which are far too many, involve serious injuries. Something else that is not uncommon is for the physical effects of an accident to show later, sometimes days later. When this happens, it is important to know what to do.
Severity of Injury Doesn t Depend on Severity of the Accident
What many people may not realize is that the physical symptoms of an injury aren t always immediately known. This is due to the fact that they usually experience a significant rush of adrenaline and other endorphins that dull pain and inhibit sensors and indicators of damage and injury. Sometimes it can be the next day or even a few days later before certain issues begin to display themselves. Such as:
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Driving in southern California can be challenging and, often, frustrating. Many people who visit Los Angeles and the other cities in this area are shocked by how bad traffic can be, and many vow to never drive in it themselves. Those who move to this part of the state may need several weeks or more to fully adjust to how traffic flows and how drivers here act. Fortunately, while it may seem like drivers are crazy, driving in southern California isn t as dangerous as it may seem if you re prepared.
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There is nothing quite like the open road. Whether it s right around the corner or across the country, there s just something about cruising around and enjoying the fresh air, sights, and sounds.
But with that joyful experience comes a few responsibilities as well. Keeping not only you and your family/passengers safe, but everyone else on the road as well should be your top priority. This post offers a few easy ways to do just that. But first.
What to Do if You Are Involved in an Accident
To begin with, let s get the worst-case scenario out of the way. If you do have the misfortune of being in an accident, there are a few things to remember to do. First, call the police. There needs to be a record of the event and confirmation that there isn t alcohol or some other type of influence involved.