Building a Home. Although the materials and construction techniques of English and Wampanoag houses were different, their functions were the same. Dwellings were the hub of family life, providing protection from the elements as well as space for work, recreation and storage.
Suffer a Head Injury from a Bicycle Accident in NYC? More than 75 percent of all fatal New York City bicycle accidents result from head injury and nearly 50 percent of bicycle injuries treated in emergency room involve head injuries. Although the use of a helmet can significantly reduce the risk, severe head trauma can still occur as the result of being hit by a motor vehicle while riding a bike.
It compiled data on every fatal car accident in the US recorded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) Fatal Accident Reporting System f rom 2009 to 2013. The data includes driver, passenger, and pedestrian fatalities. The findings, shown below in map form, show what causes the most driving fatalities in every US state. In a majority of states, failure to stay in your lane kills the most people. The second-most-common behavior was failing to yield the right-of-way, the leading cause in seven states. To find out which states lead the country in each of these fatal driving behaviors, the Auto Insurance Center t ook the total number of crashes associated with each of these behaviors by state and divided that number by each state's population to arrive at a per capita metric for accurate comparison.