Tractor trailer accidents can cause severe injuries. Get the treatment you need from our St. Petersburg injury clinics. Our Doctors have treated personal injury cases for over 20 years.
A collision with a tractor-trailer is very different from a car accident. Commercial trucks can weigh up to 80,000 pounds when fully loaded. The impact can leave victims with serious injuries that often require weeks or even months of treatment.
In St. Petersburg, heavy commercial truck traffic is common on:
Don’t wait to get checked out if you’ve been hurt in a tractor-trailer accident in St. Petersburg or in Pinellas County. You may not feel pain at the time of the accident. However, hours or days later you will start developing stiffness and pain.
Our St. Petersburg tractor-trailer accident doctors are experienced in treating injuries caused by commercial truck crashes. We provide chiropractic care, rehabilitation, and can refer you for MRI imaging, orthopedic care, pain management, and specialists when needed. You do not need an attorney or a referral to start treatment. We offer same-day appointments to help you begin your recovery as soon as possible.
Treatments vary for Tractor Trailer Accidents because they can cause such a wide spectrum of injuries. You may find yourself at the ER after being hit by a semi-truck. After the ER give our office a call so you can start follow up treatment. You may have extensive soft tissue injuries that will require ongoing care. This can last from a few weeks to months, it just depends on your injuries. Our office has the ability to treat all of your injuries. We also can send you out to see a specialist if needed.
Dr. Baker, a lifelong St. Petersburg resident and found his calling in chiropractic care through a personal experience. After seeing the remarkable relief his brother gained from treatment for asthma inspired him to help others in a similar way.
After graduating from Life University in 2000, he returned home and opened his clinic. He is committed to serving his community. For more than 20 years, Dr. Baker has specialized in helping patients recover from car accident injuries.
This is one of the most common injuries after a semi truck accident. It happens when your neck is snapped back and forth suddenly. Usually caused by being hit in the rear of your vehicle. This can lead to pain, stiffness, and trouble moving your head and neck.
Neck stiffness and pain are common after a tractor trailer accident, even in low-speed collisions. Big Rigs can weigh as much as 80,000lbs. The impact can strain the muscles, ligaments, and joints in your neck.
You may experience lower back pain, mid-back pain, muscle strains, or nerve compression that can lead to numbness or tingling in the arms or legs.
The force of a Semi Truck can be tremendous. This can cause the spinal discs to shift or become damaged. This leads to pain, stiffness, numbness, tingling, or weakness in the arms or legs.
The jolt of being hit by a big truck can cause the brain and neck to move rapidly. This may lead to a concussion, or whiplash-related headaches. Symptoms may include persistent headaches, dizziness, nausea, sensitivity to light, confusion, or difficulty concentrating.
These injuries may include muscle strains, sprains, and ligament injuries that may require an MRI to diagnose. It can cause pain, swelling, stiffness, and reduced mobility.
These injuries can affect walking, mobility, and daily activities.
Seatbelts usually cause this type of injury. You may experience sprains, strains, rotator cuff injuries, joint damage, or reduced range of motion. Symptoms may be pain, weakness, swelling, or difficulty lifting your arm.
Otten occurs during side-impact and front-end collisions. The force of being hit by a tractor trailer can cause sprains, fractures, tendon injuries, bruising, or damage to the joints and soft tissues of the feet and ankles. These injuries can make standing, walking, and driving difficult.
Hand, elbow, and wrist injuries occur as occupants instinctively brace for impact.
This can cause
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Go to the ER if you have serious injuries and schedule a follow-up evaluation with our office as soon as possible.
Many attorneys recommend seeing a doctor within 24 to 72 hours of your accident. However, after a semi truck crash more than likely you will be at the emergency room. We recommend you call our clinic as soon as possible and make an appointment.
Commercial trucks are much larger and heavier than passenger vehicles. These crashes often result in serious injuries. Common injuries treated after truck accidents include:
No, you do not need a referral to receive treatment after a tractor trailer accident. You can schedule an appointment directly with our clinic.
That really depends on you injuries. Tractor Trailer accident injuries can be devastating. If you went to the ER, you are going to need follow up treatment with us. Your treatment may consist of
No. You do not need an attorney to come see our physician. You can schedule an appointment directly with us for an evaluation and begin treatment right away.
Attorney liens Accepted, as well as Fl Pip, and Tractor Trailer insurance
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