Follow-up X-rays showed an average of 7 years after auto injury, patients developed degenerative disc disease at one or more disc levels. Mason Hohl, MD  from The Cervical Spine Research Society

 

Low-Speed impact with minimal or no damage to the impacted vehicle can and does cause significant musculoskeletal injury to the driver’s or occupant’s head and neck. Rene Cailliet, MD Whiplash-Associated Diseases

 

Street car traveling as 3 miles per hour can apply as much force and initiate the same degree of acceleration as a compact car traveling at 40 miles per hour. Ian Macnab, Acceleration Extension Injuries of the Cervical Spine

 

Some symptoms caused by Auto Accidents are:
 

•Neck pain

•Whiplash

•Stiffness

•Headaches

•Lower back pain

•Shoulder pain

•Trouble sleeping

•Blurred vision

•Dizziness

•Fatigue