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More at Stake When Accident Victim Is Pregnant

Driving is a risky activity according to statistics released last year by the provincial government inĀ Ontario. Motorists were involved in almost 36,000 collisions that resulted in personal injuries to 49,601 people and the deaths of 483 others. Pregnancy adds greater risk for mothers and their unborn child in the event of an accident and affects how personal injury claims are handled by lawyers and the courts. Driving while pregnant: Does the risk of having an accident increase? Women in their second trimester of pregnancy appear to be at greater risk of being involved in a motor vehicle accident according to ... Read more