Wearing a sport helmet are one way to avoid head injuries – or lessen the severity of head injuries – in the event of a head impact. On this site, there are many discussion of brain injuries, including those that occur in sports. Brain injuries are notable due to their potential to be complex in … Read more
Traumatic brain injuries are often discussed on this site, as such injuries often lead to temporary as well as permanent impairments. These impairments, as well as other difficulties associated with head injuries, can cause significant hardships. Such traumatic brain injuries can result from a broad range of accidents, including car accidents, other types of vehicle … Read more
Accidents involving brain injuries are often discussed on this site, as such injuries often lead to temporary as well as permanent impairments. They can occur in a broad range of accidents. Some brain injuries have short-term impacts. For example, mild concussions can have short-term symptoms that subside with time. However, even in these instances, the long-term impact … Read more
Brain injuries can occur in a variety of accidents. On this site, brain injuries have often been discussed due to their impact on one’s health. While some head injuries – like mild concussions – can have short-term symptoms that subside with time – there are many other types of traumatic brain injuries (TBI) that vary in … Read more
As often discussed on this site, among the most serious accident injuries are those that involve head injuries. On this site, posts in which concussions and other types of traumatic brain injuries caused by Illinois accidents are discussed are seen under the “head injuries” category. Additionally, additional aspects of traumatic brain injuries and related topics … Read more
Serious brain injuries can happen in a variety of accidents. There are a range of brain injuries that vary in their severity and impact on one’s short- and long-term health. While concussions are common head injuries, there are many conditions that can accompany concussions that are serious in nature and can have long-lasting health impacts. This is … Read more
Serious brain injuries can happen in a variety of accidents. On January 6, 2017, a car rollover accident occurred on Interstate 55 in Troy Township, and the driver suffered a brain injury from which he later passed away from. Rollover accidents often cause serious injuries, especially if the driver is ejected (thrown from) the vehicle, … Read more
In the last post (“Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) Experienced In Pedestrian Accidents“) head injuries that are incurred during pedestrian accidents was discussed. A recent fatal pedestrian accident that happened in Naperville was highlighted. Another Illinois fatal pedestrian accident happened on Saturday night (November 19, 2016.) This accident happened in unincorporated Woodstock, and accident injuries … Read more
In a November 1, 2016 post (“Jeep Strikes Pedestrian In Naperville Following Loss Of Control“) a Naperville pedestrian accident was summarized. In that accident, the pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a Jeep whose driver apparently lost control of her vehicle. The pedestrian, later identified as Melanie J. Setterbo, 37, of Joliet, suffered … Read more
As discussed frequently on this site, concussions and other traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can have many short- and long-term health consequences, and in many cases such head injuries can lead to serious impairments and sometimes death. Due to the various dynamics of motorcycle crashes – especially those that involved “head-on” collisions – serious head injuries … Read more
