Articles Tagged with obesity and motor vehicle accidents

Obesity and Type of Injuries suffered in an Auto Accident

November 11, 2014 | Edward Smith

A recent study looked at variations in the motor vehicle injuries and deaths in a car crash by body mass index (BMI) and vehicle type. This was a retrospective cohort study of people involved in

motor vehicle collisions, using data from the Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network and the National Automotive Sampling System Crashworthiness Data System

Vehicle Rollover Accident in Antelope Kills Teen and Injures Others

An Antelope vehicle rollover accident on September 20 ended up causing the death of one teen while others were injured.

Update | Rancho Cordova Crash Claims Life of Motorcyclist

A Rancho Cordova Crash on September 20 claimed the life of a motorcyclist when they collided with another vehicle.

Fiery Crash Fatality on I-580 and Beaumont Avenue in Oakland

The California Highway Patrol reported a fatality in a fiery car accident that occurred on I-580 in Oakland on the morning of September 19, 2023. The crash occurred at approximately 11:00 a.m. on eastbound Interstate 580 near the Beaumont Avenue overpass, officials said. A total of two vehicles were involved.

Motorcyclist Fatality Reported in Winton

Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Motorcycle in Merced County

According to the California Highway Patrol, a motorcyclist fatality was reported in a traffic collision in Winton in Merced County on September 16, 2023. The crash occurred at approximately 6:50 p.m. in the area of Vine Avenue and Walnut Avenue, officials said.