Dan Black, 24, is making a cycle accident claim against a motorist who injured him in 2009, causing paralysis. He is seeking unlimited damages against Patrick Barret for the injuries sustained. Mr Black, from Chepstow is looking for personal injury compensation in excess of £300,000 after the cycle accident left his dream of joining the army in tatters. The South … Read
The family of a police officer are pursuing a claim for car accident compensation after she sustained catastrophic injuries in a car crash. Eighteen months ago Police sergeant Wendy Dowman was involved in a car accident that has left her in a semi-coma ever since. Her family are now pursuing a claim for more than £300,000 against the driver who … Read
Worker Crushed in Bus Accident The Original London Sightseeing Tour Limited have been fined by the Health and Safety executive after a bus accident left one of its employees crushed. A 58-year-old man was working underneath one of their vehicles on 21 October 2009 when an accident took place at the Ferry Lane depot in Rainham, Essex. The worker who … Read
Car Accident Affected Mr Hewitt and Wife from May Last Year Frank Hewitt was involved in a car accident in May 2011. He had visited Manchester Royal Infirmary for a monthly check up for his wife, Kathleen, who had received a kidney transplant earlier in the year. The couple were travelling home along the M61, coming off at Blackrod. They … Read
The government has plans to use experts to look at the implementation of new drug driving laws through the introduction of testing legal limits for motorists. The Department for Transport (DfT) advisory panel will assess legal body limits and plans to use roadside tests in conjunction with our drink driving laws. Drug Driving Proposals The Guardian have reported how the … Read
Details of every cycle accident have been mapped by The Telegraph in line with recent reports from Transport for London. The details of the accidents are dated from August 2010 and July 2011 and are supposed to highlight the areas where cyclists must ride carefully. Mapping London’s Cycle Accident Areas Mapping the accidents exposes London’s most dangerous areas for cyclists. … Read
Car Technician Crashes at 100mph and Claims Car Crash Compensation from Employers A Ferrari technician at a centre in Maidstone, Kent, has begun proceedings to claim car crash compensation from his employers after suffering serious personal injury as a result of a high speed crash on the A274 near Headcorn in Kent. The high performance Ferrari 348 TS was being … Read
A memorial service took place this week for all those who have lost their lives in a Liverpool road traffic accident. The service which was organised by the charity RoadPeace was held at St John’s Gardens to remember all those who died on the roads of Merseyside. Lots of people are reported to have turned out to pay their … Read
Witnesses involved in the M5 crash on Friday 4th November have recounted a bank of smoke spreading across the motorway seconds before the accident. The crash which happened close to junction 25 near Taunton, Somerset resulted in 7 deaths and 51 injuries. What Started the M5 Crash? Investigators looking into what is being labelled as one of Britain’s worst … Read
Jail terms for careless drivers look set to increase according to new proposals by Justice Secretary Ken Clarke. Under the current sentencing regime, individuals convicted of dangerous driving will receive sentences of less than two years. However, the proposals under the sentencing and rehabilitation bill carry with them a new crime of causing serious injury by dangerous driving with a … Read