Traumatic brain injuries<\/a> are a more severe type of head injury that affects people injured in truck accidents. Symptoms range from mild to severe and include headaches, personality and behavioral changes, confusion and aggression. TBIs are prominent in truck accident victims who show no outward sign of injuries; brain damage can become progressively worse without timely treatment.<\/p>\n3. Broken bones and fractures<\/strong><\/p>\nMany people involved in truck accidents end up with broken bones and fractures due to the force of the impact. Victims who suffer broken and fractured bones may require long-term medical care and physical rehabilitation. Some may not make complete recoveries, ending up with permanent disabilities.<\/p>\n
Keep in mind that in injuries happen more often than not in motor vehicle collisions. Use extra caution when there are trucks nearby.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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