Vehicle Accidents

T-Bone Accident

A collision where the front of one vehicle strikes the side of another, forming a "T" shape.

In Personal Injury Cases

Also called side-impact or broadside collisions, T-bone accidents often occur at intersections and can cause severe injuries to occupants on the struck side.

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