Experts from the VSK insurance company reported that Russian residents began to celebrate Valentine’s Day more excessively than before. The newspaper writes that the number of accidents on this holiday has increased by 61% in the last three years. “News”.
The research showed that men suffered the most injuries on Valentine’s Day; 62% of insured cases. The most extreme celebrations of this day are young people and people aged 40-50 (21% of cases each).
Experts noted that adults often suffer more serious injuries. For example, the average compensation for accidents among young people on Valentine’s Day is 17 thousand rubles, and among Russians aged 40-50 it is 241 thousand rubles.
According to the research, those who celebrate Valentine’s Day in the safest way are Russians aged 18-30, accounting for no more than 8 percent of the accidents.
Experts stated that the main causes of accidents on this day are excessive entertainment, unusual gifts, domestic injuries and falls while walking. The most common injury on Valentine’s Day is fractures.
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