There are so many dangers out on the road. Some of them are relatively new, as the recent wave of technological improvements in our society have led to people using cellphones, televisions, and other entertainment devices while they drive. This is obviously a terrible behavior that pushes the boundaries of negligence. And yet, distracted driving continues to be a major problem.
Soft-tissue injuries aren't typically life-changing
If you wind up injured in a collision, the range of injuries you could suffer run the gamut from minor bruising and soreness to fatal.