Car Accidents

For those of us unlucky enough to have been involved in car accidents we know that the problems experienced can go far beyond the common issues like neck pain, whiplash injury or even lower back pain. In truth lower back pain after a car accident is much commoner than many people expect. 

The articles below explore many of the most common issues relating to road traffic accidents and pain. 



Accidents At Home

Accidental injury at home is a major cause of childhood injury or death. Most of these accidents are avoidable and if you'd like to read a list of the top 25 ways to avoid accidents at home then click the link for up to date practical advice.

Airbag Crash Data 

Injuries Caused by Airbags

The terms "reckless driving" and "dangerous driving" are often in used in common parlance to describe the behaviour of motorists who fail to operate their vehicles in a competent and careful manner. …

Headache After Car Accidents

Car accidents often result in injury to the neck and many thousands of people each year develop neck pain after being involved in a car crash. This type of neck pain is usually called whiplash injury and it receives a lot of focus in the media and online. 

Pins And Needles

Pins and needles is a common symptom after injury to a nerve - or when a nerve is squeezed or irritated by external pressure. The medical term for pins and needles is "paresthesia."

A feeling of tingling and numbness often goes along with the symptom and those unlucky enough to experience it usually find it very distressing. 

Back Pain After Car Accident | MVA

Back pain - pain in the lower back or the lumbar region - is actually very common after a road accident or MVA. In previous years this was overlooked as most of the focus was on whiplash injury or the neck pain and headaches that  many sufferers experienced.


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