Maybe: Car accidents are very upsetting and being upset is a cause of rapid heart beat. IF your HR is around 100, it's likely a normal reaction to stress. IF it's >150, it's likely not and should be evaluated. Between 100-150, it's impossible to know without looking at your EKG.
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