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Burnley road accident claims
Road accidents in Burnley are relatively common. Government data reveals there were 2750 road accidents in Lancashire in 2021, including 2013 slight accidents, 704 accidents and 33 fatalities. Accidents in the Burnley region in 2013 included traffic collisions on the single carriageway of the A671 and A6114 crossroads and on the slip road of the M65 and B6434 roundabout.
If you have been injured in a road traffic accident that was not your fault in Burnley, or anywhere in England or Wales, you may be entitled to claim compensation. A compensation claim could be possible if you were injured as a:
- Driver or passenger in a car
- Rider or pillion on a motorbike
- Lorry, HGV or van driver or passenger
- Public transport user (bus or taxi)
- Cyclist or e-scooter rider
- Pedestrian
Whether you were hurt as a pedestrian, or were hurt in a car accident, we're here to help. Our road accident claim guide explains everything you need to know about how to claim.
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Work injury claims in Burnley
According to the HSE, in 2021, there were 75 non-fatal and 0 fatal work-related accidents in Burnley. 49 of these accidents led to 7 or more days off work for the injured worker.
Have you suffered an injury at work and your employer, or another member of staff, was to blame? If so you may be able to claim compensation through their liability insurance.
By law, employers and site operators owe a duty of care to their staff, to visitors and contractors. Whether you sustained an injury when working as a zero-hours contractor or a support worker, our work injury claim guide sets out everything you need to know about making a successful compensation claim.
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How common are work accidents in Burnley?
| Burnley work accidents (HSE) | Reported Injuries |
|---|---|
| Unspecified | 16% |
| Machinery related | 7% |
| Fire related (e.g. burns) | 0% |
| Harmful substance exposure (e.g. MTBE related illnesses) | 0% |
| Fall from height | 6% |
| Animal related (e.g. dog bites) | 1% |
| Manual handling | 24% |
| Physical assault | 9% |
| Slip, trip, fall same level | 23% |
| Struck against | 2% |
| Struck by moving vehicle | 2% |
| Struck by object | 9% |
| Trapped by something collapsing | 1% |
Public place accident claims in Burnley
An occupier (owner or operator) of premises has a legal duty to take reasonable care to ensure the safety of visitors.
Whether you have been injured in a shopping centre or on an uneven pavement, you may be able to claim compensation for your injuries and any financial losses.
If you have been injured in an accident in a public place we can help you make an injury claim for financial compensation.
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Medical negligence claims in Burnley
Medical negligence (clinical negligence) is the term used when a person suffers injury or illness due to a GP or other health worker's carelessness. Quittance's expert panel of injury lawyers can help you claim compensation from one of the clinics and NHS trusts covering Burnley, including Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Victoria Hospital, Whinney Heys Road, Blackpool, Lancashire).
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Local resources in Burnley
Are you still considering your next steps? These local organisations can offer guidance on your rights, help with complaints, and provide independent advice for claimants in Burnley.
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Royal Blackburn Hospital
Haslingden Road
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB2 3HH
01254 263555 or 01282 425071