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Child Injuries Preventable : New York Rear-end Accident

A 3-month-old boy suffered a fractured skull when a minivan rear-ended another vehicle driving backwards on the New York State Thruway near the northbound toll plaza in Spring Valley, NY.

A 14-month-old girl suffered bruises during the crash as well. according to police reports both babies were sitting on the laps of adults and safely secured in rear-facing infant seats when the crash occurred.

The 3-month-old boy suffered bleeding on his brain and was being treated in the hospital’s ICU. The 14-month-old girl suffered minor bumps and bruises.

Both vehicles were demolished.

The crash occurred the driver of the four-door sedan on the the state highway accidentally passing the tollbooths, where trucks must pay to drive on the Thruway.

The driver began then to back up along the center lane when a minivan rammed the sedan from behind. The van carried 12 passengers, including the two infants and was traveling from Brooklyn to Monroe.

The impact propelled the sedan forward by 30 feet, according to police. No other persons were hurt in the collision, other then the babies.

Let's review the factors that contributed to this vehicle accident.

1. Distraction of the drivers
2. Negligence of the parents involved not safely restraining the two children.

It is common knowledge that children under 4 must be buckled in child safety seats. The speed of the two vehicles is also under investigation. Injuries could have been prevented in recent New York rear-end accident had proper child restraint  precautions taken.

New York car accident attorney, Paul Ajlouny reminds drivers that what the child restraint laws are:

• Children under three years old must use an appropriate child restraint when traveling in vehicle (except in the rear of a taxi).
• Children aged three or more years old and up must use an appropriate child restraint when traveling in vehicles fitted with seat belts

269 People Killed in NYC Traffic Crashes

According to DOT data, 269 people died in vehicle-related crashes in New York City last year. While that total shows New York City’s streets to be the safest of any major American city and less deadly than a generation ago, as Mayor Bloomberg said when announcing the same data last year, “even one traffic fatality is too many.”

According to NYC car accident lawyer, Paul Ajlouny, traffic accident claims that walk through the door, are on the rise. Contributing factors for vehicle collisions include: Drunk drivers, fatigue behind the wheel, cell phone distraction.

269 People Killed in NYC Traffic Crashes Last Year

zygapophyseal joint injury from whiplash

Facet Joint Disorders and Whiplash

If you have been hurt in a car accident and are feeling pain in your neck, you probably have whiplash.

Whiplash, neck sprain, strain, is an injury to the makeup of the neck.

Whiplash is often the result of rear-end car crashes -- usually from a side impact or collisions head-on.

Whiplash can cause injury to the intervertebral joints, discs, ligaments, cervical muscles and nerve roots.

The cervical facet joint medically known as zygapophysial joint, is commonly injured in whiplash.

Statistically each year, over 2 million people are injured and suffer from whiplash. Whiplash can be caused by:

• Motor vehicle accident 
• A sports injury 
• A fall 
• Being struck by a falling object

Whiplash can be very real and can be very painful. Find more from New York Whiplash Lawyer, Ajlouny Paul Specializing in Whiplash Chronic Pain Injuries and Facet Joint Syndrome.

Can Low Speed Accident Cause Whiplash

Yes, Yes, Yes! Pain and stiffness to the neck from a low-impact collision without any evident injury can cause whiplash.

"Low-speed" = 1-2-20-25 mph.
"Average Speeds"=25-40 mph
"High Speeds" =40 mph plus.

New York Car Accident Lawyer, Paul Ajlouny reports that 85% of neck injuries often times result from car crashes and rear-end impacts.

Low speed rear-end impacts can leave a victim with a number symptoms.

What contributes to rear-end collision injuries:

• vehicles involved
• speed differential
• vehicle weight
• location of impact
• direction of impact
• head restraint location
• seat failure
• seat back angle
• seat back height

Unfortunately, insurance companies are skeptical when it comes to Whiplash. Whiplash doctors in New York, make sure that patients are being truthful about their pain and injury.

Doctors play a key factor in an injury victims whiplash claim. Their doctors credibility, name and image is on the line. Adjusters will review a doctor's injury report and pain treatment plan.

Whiplash Resources:

American Chronic Pain Association (ACPA)
P.O. Box 850
Rocklin, CA 95677-0850
ACPA@theacpa.org
http://www.theacpa.org
Tel: 916-632-0922 800-533-3231
Fax: 916-652-8190


National Headache Foundation
820 N. Orleans
Suite 411
Chicago, IL 60610-3132
info@headaches.org
http://www.headaches.org
Tel: 312-274-2650 888-NHF-5552 (643-5552)
Fax: 312-640-9049


New York Whiplash Lawyer
Brooklyn Office: 26 Court St Suite 11
Brooklyn, NY 11242-0103
info@ajlounyinjurylaw.com
http://www.ajlounyinjurylaw.com
Tel: 1-800-535-5029


Pain Doctors New York
info@painandinjury.com
http://www.painandinjury.com
Tel: 1800-949-6100

Whiplash is a common condition that happens when the neck is suddenly thrust forward and backward, in a vehicle accident. Whiplash Symptoms include:

• Neck pain
• Headache 
• Shoulder pain
•  Dizziness 
• Fatigue 
• Jaw pain 
• Arm pain 
• Arm weakness 
• Visual problems  
• Ringing in the ears 
• Back pain 

A person injured in a car accident should seek immediate medical attention if they feels any of these symptoms.

Other symptoms that may indicate a more physical problem may include:

• Depression
• Anger
• Frustration
• Anxiety
• Stress
• Drug dependency
• Post-traumatic stress syndrome
• Sleep disturbance
• Social isolation 

A pain doctor will review a patients history as well as preform a physical exam, x-ray, or MRI as to diagnose the extent of a patients injury as well as start the proper treatment.

If you’ve been in a car accident and are concerned about how your going to pay your medical bills its is advisable to speak to a personal injury attorney as soon as possible.

A whiplash attorney can get you the WHIPLASH SETTLEMENT you deserve.

The personal injury attorneys at Ajlouny Injury Law protect the rights of injured vehicle accident victims. We offer 24 hour help with FREE ADVICE if injured in a car accident , slip or fall or have lost a loved one from a loved one in a fatal accident.

Accidents can be traumatizing. No matter what type of injury is sustained, our lawyers are here to advise our clients, 24/7. We serve all of New York State including the New York (NYC), Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens and LI metro areas.

Our personal injury attorneys have over 30 years experience specializing in injury accident law. We have recovered over millions in settlements and verdicts four our clients.If you are too injured and can't meet with us -- we ill come to you -- home, hospital, anywhere.

Locations throughout New York:

Brooklyn

Attorney26 Court St,
Brooklyn, NY
(718) 233-3913

Garden City

Attorney320 Old Country Road
#205
Garden City, NY
(516) 535-555

Queens

Personal Injury Attorney
"A", 138-25 31 Dr.
Queens, NY
(718) 670-3331

New York City

Personal Injury Attorney
p221, 244 5th Avenue
New York, NY
(212) 576-8817