Infographic : Falls Are the Leading Cause of Death Amongst Elderly People

Did you know that many elderly people die because of falling? It is between 32%-42% of people over 70 falls between 5 and 7 times a year.
56% of falls in elderly people lead to fractures with 26% of those who sustain hip fractures dying within 12 months.
There are steps we can take to reduce the risks of falling amongst the elderly and Injury SOlicitors has give the visual asset that could help you to avoid this problem.

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