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Road accident claims in Lydney
Accidents on Lydney's roads are relatively common. Official gov.uk data shows there were 990 road accidents in Gloucestershire in 2021 (665 slight accidents, 301 accidents and 24 fatal accidents).
If you have been injured in a road traffic accident that was not your fault in Lydney, 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 in a car accident, or you were involved in a cycling accident, we're here to help. Our guide to road accident claims sets out everything you need to know about how to get started.
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Road accident compensation claims
Lydney work accident claims
Official HSE statistics show that there were 1 fatal and 510 non-fatal work accidents in Gloucestershire in 2021 (357 led to 7+ days off work).
If you were injured at work through no fault of your own, you may be able to claim compensation.
All employers owe their workforce a duty of care. Whether you sustained an injury when working as a care home worker or a nurse, our guide to work accident claims sets out everything you need to know about making a successful claim.
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How common are work accidents in Lydney?
| HSE-reported Gloucestershire work accidents | Reported Injuries |
|---|---|
| Not Known | 13% |
| Electric shock injury | 0% |
| Contact with machinery | 3% |
| Fire related (e.g. scars) | 0% |
| Harmful substance exposure (e.g. radiation poisoning) | 1% |
| Fall from height | 9% |
| Animal related (e.g. veterinary) | 0% |
| Lifting and carrying | 24% |
| Physical assault | 3% |
| Slip or trip | 26% |
| Struck against | 4% |
| Struck by moving vehicle | 2% |
| Struck by object | 14% |
| Trapped under falling object | 1% |
Lydney public place accident claims
Occupiers' liability refers to the legal duty of care owed by property owners to anyone who visits their property.
Whether your accident happened at an amusement park or when travelling by train, and someone else was responsible, you may be able to claim.
If you have suffered an injury as a result of an accident in public, we can help.
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Lydney clinical negligence claims
When a patient sustains an injury or illness due to a GP or other health worker's carelessness, it may be possible to claim compensation for medical negligence. 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 Lydney, including 2gether NHS Foundation Trust (Rikenel, Montpellier, Gloucester, Gloucestershire).
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Useful local resources
Not ready to claim yet? These local organisations can offer advice and information, helping you decide what steps to take next.
Forest of Dean Citizens Advice
Ow Bist
Forest Community Space
Dockham Road
Cinderford
Gloucestershire
GL14 2AQ
0808 189 6280
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Trust Headquarters
Alexandra House
Sandford Road
Cheltenham GL53 7AN
0300 422 2222