When you think of dangerous driving behaviors, your mind likely goes to things like texting while driving or intoxicated driving. The most dangerous driving behaviors share one thing in common: distraction. Of course, following that line of logic, drowsy driving is...
Month: October 2021
Can drowsiness increase crash statistics?
When operating a vehicle of any sort, drivers should be in peak physical and mental form. This means no distractions or any potential interferences in one's ability to fully concentrate, and no physical problems that could distract from the task at hand. Of course,...
Car accidents can cause deadly carotid artery aneurysms
Your brain needs a steady supply of oxygenated blood to survive. Fortunately, you have two carotid arteries that supply blood to your brain, head, face and neck. If you have a serious car accident, though, you may be at risk of developing a catastrophic arterial...
Is traumatic brain injury permanent?
According to FamilyDoctor.org, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can range from mild to severe in terms of effects. These injuries often result from car accidents, but they can also occur because of an assault or sports injury. Minor injuries typically resolve within...