Neck injury risk is lower if seats and head restraints are rated good. Neck sprains and strains, commonly known as whiplash, are the most frequently reported injuries in U.S. insurance claims. In 2007, the cost of claims in which neck pain was the most serious injury was about $8.8 billion, or 25 percent of the … Read more

Three crash tests, each involving a microcar or minicar into a midsize model from the same manufacturer, show how extra vehicle size and weight enhance occupant protection in collisions. These Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tests are about the physics of car crashes, which dictate that very small cars generally can’t protect people in crashes … Read more

A clinical practice guideline is a document designed to guide decisions and criteria regarding diagnosis, management, and treatment in specific areas of healthcare. Contemporary clinical practice guidelines are based on an examination of current evidence (evidence-based). The goal of clinical practice guidelines is to optimize patient benefit, reduce risks, provide a rational basis for patient … Read more

The managing director of GBB Ltd Forensic Collision Investigation and Research, Brian Henderson discussed results reveals the results of his extensive research into the impact of low-speed-change collisions. It is often claimed that below a certain speed change “injury will not occur,” and this threshold is purported to be 5 mph. Collisions between motor vehicles … Read more

The days, weeks and months after an automobile accident can be stressful.  That’s why we put together these simple and sincere tips, to help people like just like you who have been involved in an accident and have important decisions to make.  When you’re finished reading we invite you to contact us with any questions you may have.  We hope … Read more