In 2017 in Texas, 254,853 persons were injured in motor vehicle crashes with 17,546 of them sustaining an incapacitating injury. The death toll was 3,721. Approximately 40 percent of those killed were not wearing a seat belt. At Springer & Lyle, we encourage everyone to fasten up when riding in a vehicle. But we also want to warn you about the real possibility of seat belt injuries, what they are, and the need to seek immediate treatment for them. The “Seat Belt Syndrome” “Seat Belt Syndrome” is just what it sounds like. It refers to injuries suffered by those in vehicle crashes … [Read more...]