In addition to actually having rib and chest pain in car accident, you may experience other symptoms that could indicate a more serious problem with your chest or ribs. They include:
Shortness of Breath/ Trouble Breathing
Difficulty Swallowing
Wheezing When You Breathe
Tenderness Around the Affected Area
Numbness or Tingling in Arms
Pain that Worsens with Movement
Upper Back Pain
Asymmetrical Chest Expansion
Bruised Area that Gets Bigger as Time Passes (Hematoma)
