Potholes, uneven pavement contribute to rise in summer ankle injuries, doctors say

Combined with uneven sidewalks, raised pavement and less supportive footwear like sandals and flip-flops, doctors say these conditions can increase the risk of trips, falls and ankle injuries.

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Flooded sidewalk in Pelham Parkway raises safety concerns for pedestrians

Large puddles covered portions of the sidewalk, with some parked cars partially surrounded by standing water.