Fortunately for all involved, he was able to keep the car rolling long enough to pull it off the road without any injury.
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Ministers say action is needed to curb the 60% increase in road-related personal injury claims since 2006.
In 2009, the number of road accidents involving personal injury was 31% down on the average for 1994-98.
"I'm delighted to name Gavin in our 22, he's had a long road back again from injury, " Holley told BBC Sport Wales.
How could one seriously count the cost of death and injury caused by road accidents, for example?
Remarkably, this Fiorentina side is packed with players who hit road bumps, whether through injury or poor performance, in their careers.
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In her blog she wrote about travelling on dirt tracks in the isolated rural area and revealed how she suffered a neck injury in a previous road accident earlier in the month.
The government said it was taking action after figures showed there had been a 60% increase in personal injury claims relating to road accidents since 2006, despite a 20% fall in reported accidents.
The six judges concluded the broader standard of common law negligence applies in Karen Hastings' case, in which she was injured when her van hit a cow on a public road, and they reinstated her personal injury lawsuit.
Mai-Lea Falla, seven, a pupil at Vale Junior School, suffered a severe head injury when she was hit in Summerfield Road last November.
Just in industries directly related to autos, trillions of dollars change hands each year flowing to and from auto insurers, auto financiers, service and repair shops, rental agencies, taxi operators, fleet managers, oil companies, transportation and logistics companies, emergency rooms, health insurers, medical practices, personal-injury lawyers, government taxing authorities, road-construction companies, parking-lot operators, and on and on and on.
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The fact is that a driverless car would slash hundreds of billions of dollars of annual revenue, or even trillions, from all sorts of entities: car makers, parts suppliers, car dealers, auto insurers, auto financiers, body shops, emergency rooms, health insurers, medical practices, personal-injury lawyers, government taxing authorities, road-construction companies, parking-lot operators, oil companies, owners of urban real estate, and on and on and on.
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The Home Office is carrying out a review to see how it can strengthen the law on road traffic offences, particularly where offenders cause death or injury.
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According to the A82 Partnership, there are three times the number of accidents resulting in injury per mile on the section of the road between Tarbet and Ardlui than on the average single carriageway road in Scotland.
Olli Jokinen scored twice and Evander Kane had a goal and assist in the second period for the surging Jets, who completed a dominant road trip with a 4-3 victory over the injury-riddled and slumping New York Rangers on Tuesday night.
Mrs Robb and her husband escaped injury when two devices were thrown at the house in Festival Road in the Killycomaine estate at about midnight.
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Friday, a car traveling south on the Garden State Parkway skidded off the road in Hazlet and ran into a tree, causing a fatal head injury to the rear passenger, said Sgt.
Jeter plans to fully address his latest injury in New York next week when the Yankees return from a road trip that ends Wednesday night at Tampa Bay.
Meanwhile, Jonathan Woodgate is an injury doubt ahead of Leeds' Uefa Cup clash with Roma at Elland Road on Thursday.
Among children who have died through injury rather than illness, the largest number have died as a result of road accidents.
The 26-year-old picked up the injury in the same incident in which he tore a hamstring against Bath at Welford Road on 4 January.
Unicef also identified road accidents, burns, falls, animal bites, electrocution and suffocation as other causes of serious injury and death.
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