Pages On: Road Traffic Accidents
Road traffic accidents are one of the most common causes of personal injury in the UK. Injuries sustained whilst driving cars, riding bicycles and motorcycles, being on public transport, or even just as a pedestrian are a regular occurrence on our roads. When these happen due to another road user failing in their duty of care to you, they are liable, and you are entitled to claim compensation.
Solicitor is the Eighth Cyclist to Die at the Same London Junction in 14 Years
Posted: 7 March 2022
Posted in: Bicycle Accidents, Road Traffic Accidents, Wrongful & Accidental Death
Shatha Ali was killed by a lorry whilst riding her bike near Holborn station on the 1st of March, during the height of the London tube strikes. The 39-year-old, on-hiatus corporate lawyer – with a specialism in derivatives and Islamic finance – was “social cyclist,” with good knowledge of London’s roads. Ali’s death comes only 6 months after Dr Marta Krawiec, who had been cycling to work at St Thomas’ hospital, was killed in a similar road traffic accident. She had undertaken cycling during the start of the pandemic to reduce…
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Oslo’s Pedestrian and Cyclist Deaths Brought to Zero in 2019 as it Moves to Reduce Cars in the City
Posted: 25 February 2022
Posted in: Bicycle Accidents, Pedestrian Injuries, Road Traffic Accidents
In 2019, Oslo, Norway, lead the way in road safety. Not only did it record zero pedestrian and cyclist fatalities in the capital, it also saw no child die in road traffic accidents across the whole country. Norway’s crash statistics have seen a slow, but downward trend in the last decade, as it moves to improve safety for its citizens. Such projects like Oslo’s “Vision Zero” demonstrate to the world that saving the lives of vulnerable road users is doable with the right infrastructure and commitment to safety. Pedestrians and…
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Mass Cycling Accident at Tour De France Caused by Spector with Sign
Posted: 28 June 2021
Posted in: Bicycle Accidents, Road Traffic Accidents, Sporting Injuries
A spectator holding a large cardboard sign during Stage 1 of 2021 Tour De France on Saturday is responsible for a crash involving a significant number of cyclists. The yet unidentified cycling fan was showing the sign over the edge of the road trying to show a message to her Grandparents by appearing on TV. The cycling accident led to multiple personal injuries for many of the riders, one rider has been forced to abandon the competition as a result. The spectator fled the scene after the crash. Police and…
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Car Accident Solicitors for London - Expert Legal Advice
Posted: 16 December 2015
Posted in: Car Accidents, Road Traffic Accidents
Car accidents and road traffic accidents are amongst the most common causes of injury in the United Kingdom, and London has a high proportion due to the large population and level of car ownership. If you or a family member has been involved in a car accident, then the ramifications can range from bumps and scratches, to more serious injuries, and in some cases fatalities. In all cases, it pays to use the services of a specialist car accident solicitor who can help you and your family get the justice…
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Pedestrian Accident Claims in London
Posted in: Pedestrian Injuries, Road Traffic Accidents
London has higher than average statistics for accidents involving pedestrians. That probably doesn’t surprise you. But what might surprise you is that it’s possible for people involved in accidents that were not their fault to claim compensation, even for people walking in London. Pedestrian Accident Claim: London Lawyers If you have been hit by a car, a cyclist, a bus, or motorbike rider then we can help you to claim for pedestrian accident compensation in London. Our no win no fee* solicitors are specialists in pedestrian accident claims and offer…
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Road Traffic Accident Claims in London - RTA Compensation Solicitors
Posted in: Road Traffic Accidents
Call now for a free consultation. If you have been hurt and injured whilst driving in London, or as a passenger, and the accident was not your fault, then you could be due compensation. Just after a road traffic accident you are probably going to be shaken up and perhaps in pain. However, to stand the best chance of successful in making a road accident claim in London, it’s imperative that you or a family member are aware of your rights and start the process of…
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Whiplash Claims for Compensation in London
Posted in: Road Traffic Accidents, Whiplash Injuries
Each and every year, hundreds of people in and around the London area will be affected by some kind of whiplash injury, in most cases due to a car accident in the capital city. However, most don’t actually realise that it’s possible to make whiplash claims in London where they can be awarded compensation. Whiplash Claims London – Injury Solicitors If you have been injured and believe you could be eligible, then please call us today. Our specialist team are ready to take your call about a whiplash claim in…
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Car Crash Claims & Car Accident Solicitors for London
Posted in: Car Accidents, Road Traffic Accidents
Car Accident Solicitors: Free Consultation For free car accident claims advice then contact us today. By calling us you will be put through to our expert claims team who can immediately advise you on whether or not there is a compensation claim to be made. If your car accident happened within the last three years then you can get money for your injuries and any financial costs. By calling us you are in the hands of one of London’s leading accident claims companies, and we work with only the very…
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Car Accident Compensation London
Posted in: Car Accidents, Road Traffic Accidents
Car Crash Compensation London If you have been involved in a car accident in London and would like to explore the possibilities of compensation payouts then call our number today. We offer a free telephone consultation for London clients. In terms of how car accident compensation works in London, it’s split into two distinct parts. The first part relates to “general damages” which are compensation amounts decided by the Judicial Board Guidelines. These payment guidelines relate to the extent of your injuries and how serious you were hurt. [caption id=”attachment_749″…
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Bus Accident Claims London: No Win No Fee Lawyers
Posted in: Bus Accidents, Public Transport, Road Traffic Accidents
London has the highest concentration of buses in the UK, and with millions of passengers each year, has a high rate of accident claims and injuries. If you were a passenger on a bus or coach, or were hurt when hit by a bus, then please call us today. We work on a no win no fee* agreement and our solicitors are specialists in helping people in London to claim for bus accident compensation. Make a Bus Accident Claim in London Whilst London buses and the public transport system in…
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Motorbike Accident Claims in London
Posted in: Motorcycle Accidents, Road Traffic Accidents
The UK has one of the best road safety records anywhere in the world, but despite this fact we are in no position to be complacent here in the capital. In 2012 London was named as the UK’s biggest accident hotspot for motorcyclists, with nearly 22 per cent of all bikers’ accidents occuring here. Motorcycle Accident Claims London The fact is, there is never an end to what can be done to prevent deaths and serious injuries. This is especially so when those accidents effect motorcycle riders. And 2014 research…
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