What are common causes of whiplash?

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  1. National Athletic Trainers’ Association
     
    National Athletic Trainers’ Association answered:
    The most common cause of whiplash is a car accident. In sports, whiplash can happen during blind-side tackling or another unexpected hit.

    (This answer provided for NATA by the University of Alabama Athletic Training Education Program.)
    The most common cause of whiplash is a car accident. In sports, whiplash can happen during blind-side tackling or another unexpected hit. (This answer provided for NATA by the University of Alabama Athletic Training Education Program.) More