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We've been helping injured people understand their rights and options to claim compensation for over 10 years.
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Canterbury road accident claims
Car, HGV, bike and motorcycle accidents in Canterbury are quite common. Official 2021 data recorded 4288 road accidents in Kent. 3539 slight accidents, 697 accidents and 52 fatalities occurred on Kent's roads in 2021. Incidents in the Canterbury region in 2013 included crashes on the A290 and A2050 roundabout and on the A28 and A257 roundabout.
All road users owe a duty of care to all other road users. If you have suffered a road injury in Canterbury, or anywhere else in the UK, we can help you claim the no win, no fee compensation you need.
Whether you have been hurt in a crash on the motorway, or were hurt as a pedestrian, our team can help. Our expert guide sets out what you need to do to claim road accident compensation.
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Road accident compensation claims
Canterbury work accident claims
Official HSE statistics show that there were 0 fatal and 83 non-fatal work accidents in Canterbury in 2021 (66 led to 7+ days off work).
If you were injured at work in the last three years and it wasn't your fault, you may be able to claim compensation.
Whether your accident occurred while you were working as a warehouse worker or a lifeguard, our work accident claim guide shows you how best to make a successful compensation claim.
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How common are work accidents in Canterbury?
| HSE-reported work accidents in Canterbury | Reported Injuries |
|---|---|
| Unspecified | 8% |
| Electric shock injury | 0% |
| Machinery related injury | 2% |
| Fire related (e.g. scars) | 0% |
| Harmful substance exposure (e.g. dioxins) | 1% |
| Fall from height (ladder) | 7% |
| Injured by an animal | 0% |
| Manual handling | 18% |
| Physical assault | 19% |
| Slip, trip, fall same level | 32% |
| Struck against | 4% |
| Struck by moving vehicle | 1% |
| Hit by falling object | 8% |
| Trapped underneath something | 0% |
Canterbury public place accident claims
UK law imposes a duty of care on property owners and operators (occupiers) to ensure that their property is safe for anyone visiting the premises.
Whether you were injured at a leisure centre or in an office, and the owner or occupier of the location was responsible, you may be able to start an injury claim.
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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Canterbury clinical negligence claims
Medical negligence (clinical negligence) is the term for when a patient sustains an injury or illness due to a GP or other health worker's carelessness. If you have been affected by medical negligence, we can help you claim compensation from one of the clinics and NHS trusts covering Canterbury, including East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust (Kent and Canterbury Hospital, Ethelbert Road, Canterbury, Kent).
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Local resources in Canterbury
Not ready to start a claim? We've listed nearby services to help you understand your options.
Canterbury Citizens Advice
3 Westgate Hall Road
(Off St Peters Lane)
Canterbury
Kent
Kent
CT1 2BT
0808 278 7846
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Kent and Canterbury Hospital
Ethelbert Road
Canterbury
Kent
CT1 3NG
01227 766 877