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For more than a decade, Quittance has helped injured individuals in Hatfield and across the UK explore their legal rights and options, and find the best legal support to claim the compensation they deserve.
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Road accident claims in Hatfield
Accidents involving drivers, cyclists, pedestrians and other road users in Hatfield are reasonably common. Government data indicates there were 2228 road accidents in Hertfordshire in 2021 (1848 slight accidents, 360 accidents and 20 fatalities). Accidents in Hatfield in 2013 included crashes on the A1001 and A(M)1 roundabout and on the slip road of the A414 and A1000 junction.
If you have been injured in a road traffic accident that was not your fault in Hatfield, 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
Regardless of whether you were injured in a hit-and-run, or have been hurt in a crash, our useful guide sets out what you need to do to claim road accident compensation.
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Road accident compensation claims
Hatfield work accident claims
Hertfordshire Health and Safety Executive data for 2021 revealed there were 754 non-fatal and 6 fatal work accidents. The injured worker was required to take 7 or more days off work in 538 cases.
You may be able to claim work accident compensation if you've been injured as a result of your employer's negligence.
All employers owe their workforce a duty of care. Whether you sustained an injury when working as a scaffolder or a police officer, our work injury claim guide shows you how best to make a successful claim.
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How common are work accidents in Hatfield?
| HSE-reported work accidents in Hertfordshire | Reported Injuries |
|---|---|
| Not Reported | 12% |
| Electrocution | 0% |
| Machinery related | 4% |
| Harmful substance exposure (e.g. radiation poisoning) | 1% |
| Fall from height (ladder) | 6% |
| Animal related | 1% |
| Lifting and handling injuries | 27% |
| Physical assault | 3% |
| Slip, trip or fall | 24% |
| Struck against | 4% |
| Hit by vehicle | 1% |
| Hit by falling object | 16% |
Hatfield public place accident claims
There is a legal duty on the owners (occupiers) of premises to take reasonable care to ensure the safety of visitors.
Whether you were injured when travelling on public transport or in a public park, you may be able to start an injury claim.
If you have suffered an injury as a result of an accident in public, we can help.
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Hatfield clinical negligence claims
Medical negligence is the term used when a patient suffers an injury or illness as the result of the lack of care of a doctor or other medical professional. If you have been affected by medical negligence, our panel of expert clinical negligence solicitors can help you make a claim against any of the private clinics and NHS trusts covering Hatfield.
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Nearby support services
Local resources for Hatfield are available to help you understand your rights and offer free advice on your options.
Welwyn Hatfield Citizens Advice
1st Floor
Queensway House
Queensway
Hatfield
Hertfordshire
AL10 0LW
01707 954 123
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Lister Hospital
Coreys Mill Lane
Stevenage
SG1 4AB
01438 314333