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The average New Yorker walks more than the average resident of any other state, according to recent data. All that walking is good for health and the environment but can lead to pedestrian accidents. Older residents are particularly at risk. What is being done to...
If you are a resident of Queens, you are likely already familiar with the name Boulevard of Death. For decades, Queens Boulevard has held this moniker due to the high number of vehicle-related deaths that have occurred. Between 1990 and 2017, at least 186 people,...
After a recent motor vehicle collision, you may have trouble discerning regular aches and pains from injury symptoms directly related to the accident. Could you have internal bleeding and not know it? WebMD explores symptoms of internal bleeding resulting from trauma....
If you suffered a traumatic brain injury, you may have to worry about complications. One of the most catastrophic complications is stroke. According to WebMD, traumatic brain injuries may increase your stroke risk. How to determine stroke risk A review of 18 studies...
Pedestrian accidents often result in severe injuries or death of the pedestrian, but it is everyone’s responsibility on the road to watch out for people in the roadway. According to the New York State website, the law requires both drivers and pedestrians to follow...
If you work in the construction industry, you understand the risks you face on the job. You not only have to use powerful and dangerous equipment, but your job probably places you in hazardous areas like high places on buildings and homes. Recent research has...
Slip and fall accidents can happen to anyone, but they are more common in people who have certain risk factors. To protect yourself from a fall, it can help to be aware of any issues you may have that would make you more likely to have an accident. According to the...
Delivery drivers rushing to their next destination on a bicycle are one of New York City's iconic images. Though the city has taken steps to encourage responsible biking and increase safety, irresponsible or distracted cyclists still strike and injure pedestrians....
When you suffer an injury resulting from someone else’s negligence, you may start weighing your options and asking yourself whether you should make a personal injury claim. Serious injuries have the potential to have a substantial impact on your quality of life. They...
When you work at construction sites in New York, you face a higher risk of injury than workers in other industries. Working at heights and around heavy machinery and equipment are just some hazards you may encounter each day. Protecting your health and well-being will...
