There are more than 900,000 people injured each year in tailgating accidents. About 2,000 victims are killed every year. Some of the more frequent types of serious and catastrophic injuries include:
- Brain injuries
- Burn injuries
- Cuts and lacerations
- Lacerations
- Leg injuries
- Lower back injury
- Shoulder, arm, wrist injury
- Spinal injuries
- Whiplash