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The Michigan State Police recently reported an 81% increase in bike fatalities in Michigan. The increased number of serious accidents involving bicyclists on Michigan roads is likely related to the pandemic and more people riding bikes. Distracted driving and cell phone use likely also have contributed to the increase in personal injury accidents involving bicycles.

If you're like most people, car accident injuries bring to mind broken bones, lacerations, whiplash and traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). In some people, however, they can cause other serious and sudden health events, like a stroke. There are several different kinds of strokes. All involve a blockage or rupture that prevents blood and oxygen from reaching the brain.

To protect children from serious head, neck and spinal injuries during a car crash, it is important to use a rear-facing car seat for all children under the age of 4 years. Studies from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration indicate that almost 60% of child seats are not properly installed. Child car seats must...

Pedestrians are at risk on the road. They don't have a vehicle to protect them from the force of a collision. Drivers can easily overlook pedestrians or become aggressive toward them. Technically, pedestrian collisions can occur anywhere. However, crash statistics make it relatively clear that the risk is higher in some locations when compared with others.