Hey all! Looking forward to this. I am going into my third year of rabbinical school at HUC-JIR. Prior to this, I was a student at JTS in Tanach, where I received an MA, prior to which I was a student at Queen's University where I studied religion in modernity.
Although the type of road could lead to such an accident, there are many other causes of head-on collisions (including): 1  Distracted driving. 2  Failure to maintain vehicle control. 3  Fatigued driving.  Improper 1  passing. Driving under the influence.  Bad weather 1  conditions. Disobey traffic signs and signals.
It is surrounded by cerebral spinal fluid, which acts as a shock absorber for minor impacts. When the brain moves rapidly inside the skull, a concussion has technically occurred. One common scenario that can lead to a concussion is a direct blow to the head or a whiplash effect to the body. The impact rapidly accelerates the head, causing the brain to strike the inner skull (i.e., the coup).