Claims News Service, Nov. 17, 1:51 p.m. EST — Minor head injuries are the top reason claims are filed on Colonial Life & Accident Insurance Company accident policies, according to the company. Of the nearly 74,000 accident claims Colonial received in 2004, more than 8,300 were for a superficial head injury such as a cut, bump, or scrape.
The top 10 injuries resulting in an accident claim include:
Superficial head injury 11.3%
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