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Road accident claims in Cleckheaton
Vehicle accidents in Cleckheaton are quite common. Official gov.uk data for 2021 shows there were 859 road accidents in Kirklees. There were 651 slight accidents, 200 accidents and 8 fatal accidents in 2021. Accidents in the Cleckheaton area in 2013 included traffic collisions on the dual carriageway of the M62 and A58 roundabout and on the M606 and M62 roundabout.
We can help people injured in road accidents that have occurred in Cleckheaton and throughout England and Wales. You may be able to claim compensation if you were injured as a driver, passenger, cyclist or pedestrian and another road user was liable.
Whether you were a passenger in a car accident, or have been involved in a cycling accident, our expert team are here. our expert guide sets out how to claim road accident compensation.
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Work accident claims in Cleckheaton
Official HSE statistics show that there were 1 fatal and 283 non-fatal work accidents in Kirklees in 2021 (209 led to 7+ days off work).
If you've suffered an injury following an accident at work, you may be able to claim compensation for your injuries and any costs incurred as a result of your accident.
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 shop worker or a hospital porter, our guide to work accident claims shows you how best to make a successful claim.
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Work accident compensation claims
How common are Cleckheaton work accidents?
| Kirklees work accidents (RIDAGGR) | Reported Injuries |
|---|---|
| Not Known | 11% |
| Electric shock injury | 0% |
| Machinery related injury | 7% |
| Explosion related (e.g. gas) | 0% |
| Exposed to fire | 0% |
| Harmful substance exposure (e.g. radiation poisoning) | 1% |
| Fall from height (scaffolding) | 7% |
| Animal related (e.g. riding accident) | 1% |
| Lifting and handling injuries | 26% |
| Physical assault | 6% |
| Slip, trip, fall same level | 22% |
| Struck against | 4% |
| Struck by moving vehicle | 2% |
| Hit by falling object | 11% |
| Trapped by something collapsing | 1% |
Public place accidents claims in Cleckheaton
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 on a slippery floor at a supermarket or in a playground, you may be entitled to claim.
If you have been injured in an accident in a public place, we can help.
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Public place accident compensation claims
Clinical negligence claims in Cleckheaton
Medical negligence (clinical negligence) describes when a person is injured or becomes ill due to a doctor, nurse or other health worker's lack of care. Our expert solicitor panel can help you make a claim against a clinic or NHS trust covering Cleckheaton, including Airedale NHS Foundation Trust (Airedale General Hospital, Skipton Road, Steeton, Keighley, West Yorkshire).
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Useful Cleckheaton resources
Considering your options? Services for Cleckheaton claimants are here to offer support and help you understand your choices.
Kirklees Citizens Advice and Law Centre
Units 5/6 Empire House
Wakefield Old Road
Dewsbury
West Yorkshire
WF12 8DJ
0808 278 7896
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust
Huddersfield Royal Infirmary
Acre Street
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD3 3EA
01484 342 000