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Fatal New York Construction Accident Involves Trench Collapse
A worker was killed in a construction accident involving a collapsed trench at a work site in Mamaroneck. According to a report on Patch.com, what started out as an emergency rescue effort unfortunately turned into an operation to recover the worker’s body. Emergency crews at the scene had initially requested a vacuum truck to help …
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New York City Sees 58% Increase in Pedestrian Deaths
Pedestrian fatalities in the city have surged 58% so far this year compared to the same period in 2020 – to 41 deaths from 26 – in spite of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Vision Zero program that aims to make city streets less dangerous for pedestrians. According to a report in the New York Post, …
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What You May Not Know About Cerebral Palsy
Cerebral palsy or CP is a group of disorders that affect a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. It is the most common motor disability in childhood. “Cerebral” refers to something that brain-related and “palsy” refers to weakness or problems using one’s muscles. CP is often caused by damage done to the …
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New Legislation to Bolster New York City Traffic Safety Needed
As the number of traffic accident fatalities and injuries continues to increase in New York City, the calls for better legislation to make our roads safer are growing louder. Last week, Mayor Bill de Blasio voiced his support for the Crash Victims Rights and Safety Act – a bundle of eight bills making its way …
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What Happens When You Suffer a Traumatic Brain Injury in a Car Accident
Head trauma or traumatic brain injuries are among the most serious injuries suffered in car accidents. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, car accidents are the most common cause of brain injuries requiring hospitalization among adolescents and adults ages 15 to 44. Head injuries in car accidents may range from concussions to …
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