by Kate Evans
Falls on snow and ice can cause serious injuries like sprains, broken bones or concussions or worse during winter’s roughest patches.
Many safety precautions can be taken to reduce the risk of slipping, tripping and falling for people of all ages – and they apply at any time of the year.
Health officials urge that everyone watch for slippery and icy sidewalks, walkways, driveways, roadways and parking lots, and to plan ahead…

