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\"HEAD-ON-COLLISION-300x200\"A head-on collision, also commonly known as a \u201cfront impact accident\u201d or \u201cfrontal crash,\u201d occurs when two vehicles moving in opposite directions smash into each other\u2019s front ends. Because of the high speeds often involved, head-on collisions tend to be some of the most gruesome types of car accidents. Generally, the gravity of injuries accompanying front impact accidents is much more substantial when compared to other types of crashes, such as sideswipes or rear-end collisions. For victims that are fortunate enough to survive these ravaging crashes, it may take months or even years to begin to recover physically, psychologically, and emotionally. Not to mention the hospital bills and other financial damages to consider, which add further stress to victims and their families.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Head-On Collisions Often Result In Devastating Injuries\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Although frontal crashes are uncommon compared to other car accidents, statistics confirm that they are the most dangerous and fatal of all crashes. According to the Insurance Information Institute, head-on collisions only accounted for 2 percent of all car accidents in a recent year. However, they were responsible for more than 10 percent of all deadly crashes. Head-on collisions generate the most significant impact force when both vehicles are in motion directly before colliding. During even head-on collisions that involve relatively low speeds, drivers and passengers are highly vulnerable to destructive forces. Common injuries that victims suffer include:<\/span><\/p>\n

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A head-on collision, also commonly known as a \u201cfront impact accident\u201d or \u201cfrontal crash,\u201d occurs when two vehicles moving in opposite directions smash into each other\u2019s front ends. Because of the high speeds often involved, head-on collisions tend to be some of the most gruesome types of car accidents. 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