Current Scottish Government bike accident statistics confirm the high proportion of city centre cycle accidents.  Edinburgh city centre in particular shows a high proportion of accidents compared to the number of residents.  Astonishingly 16% of these accidents take place in a cycle lane.  Around 60% to 90% of cyclist casualties are not reported.

 

If you have been injured in a cycling accident which was not your fault you may be entitled to claim compensation. Contact us for free initial expert advice on 0800 027 1480.

Nearly three quarters happen at or near a road junction, with T junctions being the most commonly involved.  Roundabouts are particularly dangerous junctions for cyclists.  90% occur in urban areas (Rospa).

You can approach Lawford Claims to deal with your cycle accident knowing:

• You will receive expert advice from a top firm of personal injury specialists.
• The firm has handled cycle accident for over 20 years.  A student recovered over £200,000 in Edinburgh when knocked off his cycle in Colinton, Edinburgh.  He was unable to continue with his studies.
• Your claim will be handled by an experienced personal injury compensation lawyer.
• Your claim will be dealt with efficiently and with access to the best experts for medical and professional advice.
• You can recover compensation for pain and suffering.
• You can recover compensation for wage loss.
• You can recover compensation for the impact the accident may have on your future
• You can claim compensation for your bike damage and any other items which require repaired or replaced after the accident
• You will receive 100% of the compensation
• The claim will be handled on a No Win No Fee basis
• You can phone for free advice

Remember if you are in an accident and are injured:

• Check that the matter is reported to the police so that there is a record of it
• Obtain details of the other party involved and take the names of any witnesses
• You should also take photos of the accident scene if possible

Contact us on telephone 0800 027 1480 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it as soon as possible to discuss the claim.