IMPACT TYPES
THIS IMPACT IS FELT BY A HEAD ON COLLISION
WHAT IS FRONT IMPACT
THIS PERCENTAGE IS THAT OF THE AUTO INJURY CLAIMANTS REPORTED STRAIN OR SPRAIN EITHER ALONE OR WITH OTHER INJURIES
WHAT IS 85%
INJURIES THAT AFFECT LIGAMENTS
WHAT ARE SPRAINS
THE MOST COMMON TYPE OF THIS INJURY IS WITH A TORN MENISCUS
WHAT IS A KNEE INJURY
THIS IMPACT IS FELT FROM A T-BONE COLLISION
WHAT IS SIDE IMPACT
THIS PERCENTAGE WAS REPORTED AS CASES THAT HAD SPRAIN/STRAIN AS THE MOST SERIOUS INJURY
WHAT IS 75%
INURIES THAT AFFECT AND CAUSE MUSCLES OR TENDONS TO STRETCH
WHAT ARE STRAINS
THIS TYPE OF INJURY IS COMMON WITH A T-BONE OR A ROTATIONAL IMPACT
WHAT IS A SHOULDER INJURY
THIS IMPACT IS FELT FROM A COLLISION FROM BEHIND
WHAT IS REAR IMPACT
THIS IS THE PERCENTAGE OF CASES WHERE SPRAIN/STRAIN WAS THE ONLY INJURY REPORTED
WHAT IS 61%
A MILD STRETCH OR TEAR IS OF WHAT CATEGORY GRADE
WHAT IS GRADE 1
THIS TYPE OF INJURY IS ASSOCIATED WITH FEELING LOWER BACK AND OR NECK PAIN
WHAT IS A HERNIATED DISK
THIS IMPACT IF FELT WHEN THE VEHICLE SPINS OUT AFTER A COLLISION
WHAT IS ROTATIONAL IMPACT
THIS IS THE PERCENTAGE OF CASES WHERE MINOR LACERATIONS WERE REPORTED
WHAT IS 12%
A SEVERE MUSCLE OR LIGAMENT COMPLETELY TORN IS OF WHAT CATEGORY GRADE
GRADE 3
THIS TYPE OF INJURY CAN SEE ADDITIONAL DEGENERATIVE CONDITIONS
WHAT IS SPINAL/SPINAL CORD INJURY