Factors to consider in pedestrian accident claims

When proper safety procedures aren’t followed and vehicles aren’t driven in a safe manner, these vehicles can easily become deadly weapons. This is especially true if the vehicle slams into a pedestrian. All pedestrian accidents can be serious. These accidents can lead to serious injuries or even death. For that reason alone, it is vital that all motorists drive in a safe manner.

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Driver fatigue is a serious problem that must be addressed

When truck drivers get behind the wheel of a transport vehicle or 18-wheeler, the driver has to be ready to cope with any obstacles that might occur during his or her route. Sadly, some drivers operate those large trucks while they are tired or fatigued. When that occurs, drivers can put their lives and the lives of those on the roadways at risk. That is unacceptable.

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Compensation after serious or fatal motor vehicle accidents

As we discussed last week, pedestrians and bicyclists don’t always have to be directly struck by a vehicle to be injured or killed in an automobile accident. If you recall, last week’s blog post was about a bicyclist who was killed and another bicyclist who was seriously injured when a light pole fell on them after the pole was struck by a car involved in an accident. That post was a harrowing reminder of how life-altering an accident can be.

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Cars hit pole, 1 bicyclist killed, other people injured

Paying attention to anything that might affect your driving is vital if you are behind the steering wheel of a vehicle. In some cases, a motor vehicle accident can lead to injuries of bystanders. A recent case in Ontario shows just how seriously bystanders can be hurt if an accident occurs.

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Does exercising help spinal cord injuries?

Some people who are involved in a motor vehicle accident might suffer from spinal cord injuries. A spinal cord injury can lead to difficulties in many areas of life. Some of the difficulties might be able to be managed and some improvements might occur if the person with a spinal cord injury is able to do some exercises.

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