Car accidents can be traumatic and deadly sometimes. We hear hundreds of road accidents every day, which is very sympathizing and disturbing at the same time. Statistics have stated that there are limitless accidents every day across the country and in that car accidents are almost more than the count of ten to fifteen, which scary. Think about it, do you think we cannot avoid road accidents from happening? Do you think it’s challenging to stop these scary incidents from happening? Generally, people after such an incident start blaming fate and the government or even the other person who came the wrong way.
We think we know everything about car accidents, but do we really know what causes such incidents on the road? Even if we know, have we ever been a responsible citizen and drove safely without any adventure or distraction? No, right?
Common causes of car accidents
It can be anything, but don’t you think we should be more aware of the next time and should actually be more responsible enough from the next time we start driving? Of course, we should be and here we have got some common layers where it becomes the primary reason for accidents.
- Distraction while driving
- Over speed or overtaking
- Drink and drive
- Rash driving or races on street
- Rain and slippery roads
- Not obeying the traffic signals
- Teen drivers or adventurous drivers
- Night driving could be another reason
- Manufacturing defects
- Wrong-way drive or no entry driving
- Drugs and driving
The list keeps going on because there are a lot of reasons why car accidents actually occur. However, avoiding such incidents could be difficult but not impossible. When there are reasons such as rain or snow roads, you can either prevent driving or just drive very carefully and slowly. It is not mandatory to drive your vehicle on weatherly days.
Injuries that occur in car accidents
Well, there are a few common injuries that occur only in car accidents or rough accidents. However, these injuries would entirely depend on the depth of the accident or the severity of the accident. Hence, one cannot predict any affliction with car accidents but yes, there are some common bruises and injuries that can be actually severe for the affected person in the long run of their life. There are people who have actually gone through surgeries but still have issues with their affected body organs or the region.
- Head Injuries are often common.
- The internal organ can be damaged if the crash is severe.
- Neck and back injuries are, again, often with car accidents. This can be severe with motorcycle accidents.
- Burns and Limbs
- Paralysis
- Spinal cord damage
- Traumatic brain damages or blood clots
- Fractures, cracks, and lifelong bone problems.
However, these injuries are visible, but there can be hidden injuries after accidents and could be visible in the later period of your life. If you ask, yes, we can avoid these accidents as far as we can!
Stopping such accidents, being responsible!
Do you think just you and I can do this, and the car accidents will be stopped and will never occur? No, never! Everyone has to be responsible; all the people who are driving have to care for themselves and for the other person in front of us. You cannot just simply drive because it’s your vehicle. Be responsible and think about your loved ones before you drive and never get distracted regardless of how bad your day was, remember nothing matters more than your life. It is essential to be more careful and responsible, and yes, if a teenager can drive with so much awareness, then he/she can be given the vehicle with a proper license.