When a motor vehicle strikes a pedestrian, the pedestrian is likely to suffer severe injuries. A human body is not designed to collide with metal and glass, and a collision, even at a low speed, can do serious bodily harm. The increases in distracted driving, coupled with inattentive pedestrians have to lead to a rise in accidents.
December 2017 Archives
5 things to do after a car accident
Vehicle accidents are a significant source of injuries and death in the United States. Over 4.6 million Americans suffered injuries from car collisions in 2016, and in Washington state alone, 536 fatalities took place from crashes.