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The numbers of cyclists in Birmingham and surrounding
areas has dramatically increased in recent years.
Inevitably so has the number of cycle related accidents
and road casualties.
Make a claim for compensation following a cycle
accident Birmingham & Midlands area
If you have been involved in a
pedal bike accident in the Birmingham area and
suffered personal injury or harm, you may be entitled to
compensation. Many cyclists do not know their rights
in such circumstances but generally if the accident was
not completely your fault - you can and should pursue
compensation.
YOUR RIGHTS
As with any person in the UK, you are owed a duty of
care by other road users. If another driver or
pedestrian causes you harm through their own negligence
then you can make a claim for compensation. You can
obtain FREE legal advice from solicitors either on the
web or locally through yellow pages. Most firms
(ourselves included) offer totally free "No win no fee"
services which ensure that you can recover all of your
losses and an award for personal injury - without
incurring heavy legal bills. Provided that you have a
reasonable case on liability - if your claim is
successful then ALL costs are met by the other driver's
/ road user's insurers
Make a claim for compensation following a cycle
accident in Birmingham or the West Midlands
If you wish to pursue
pedal bike compensation - you could be entitled to
recover the following items:
Personal injury compensation
Therapy costs - physio
Bike repairs or Replacement cost - subject to
evidence Loss of use and enjoyment of your bicycle -
This is a major item that most people do not bother
claiming. You are entitled to claim for an amount per
week for the full period that your bike is off the road
and unusable. Awards of £25-40 per week are possible.
Miscellaneous items such as loss of earnings, out of
pocket expenses will also be reclaimed.
Additional travel costs - incurred whilst the cycle
is off the road or you are not fit enough to ride same
because of your personal injuries.
Contact us today and let us deal with your whiplash
compensation claim in the Midlands area - Birmingham,
Warwick, Nuneaton, Worcester, Dudley, Kidderminster,
Stourbridge, Wolverhampton, Solihull, Derby Leicester,
Stoke on Trent, Mansfield, & Nottingham.
Some useful links:
bike2work -
national
cycling strategy -
the cycle campaign network
personal
injury accident claim -
what you must do if you are involved in a car accident
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pedestrian accident claims -
pedal cyclist accidents -
motorbike accident claims -
passenger injury claims -
uninsured driver claims -
untraced driver road accidents -
car accident claims -
road traffic accident -
motorcycle rider accidents -
solicitor helpline -
fall in a supermarket -
car accident injuries -
car crash compensation -
no win no fee uk -
slipping accidents at work -
driving law and
info on offences -
seat belt law -
whiplash
personal injury -
car accident compensation claims
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