Road Traffic Accident are the most common cause of head injuries in the UK, but Slip, Trips and Falls also account for many head injuries each year. Approximately 1 million people every year in the UK require emergency medical care after sustaining a head injury.
The brain provides us with the means of communication, and our senses, so if a Brain Injury is sustained, it could drastically affect out lives.
It can often take days or weeks for symptoms of brain damage or head injuries to emerge, so if you have sustained an injury to the head and suffer with headaches, vomiting, blurred vision, drowsiness and confusion, you should seek medical attention.
If you have suffered a head injury as part of your personal injury, then call our Specialist Advice Centre on 0844 854 5090.