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.
In 2015, 4,976 people died in motorcycle crashes, up 8.3 percent from 4,594 in 2014, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). In 2014, motorcyclists were 27 times more likely than passenger car occupants to die in a crash per vehicle mile traveled, and almost five times more likely to be injured.