I know na... Thx to google...😆Whiplash is a non-medical term describing a range of injuries to the neck caused by or related to a sudden distortion of the neck[1]associated with extension.[2]Whiplash is commonly associated with motor vehicle accidents, usually when the vehicle has been hit in the rear;[3] however, the injury can be sustained in many other ways, including falls from stools, bicycles[citation needed] or horses.[citation needed] It stands out as one of the main injuries covered by the car insurers.[citation needed] In the United Kingdom, 430,000 people made a claim for whiplash in 2007 (75% of the UK's motor insurance claims), accounting for 14% of every driver's premium.[4]