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For more than a decade, Quittance has helped injured individuals in Merton 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 Merton
Vehicle accidents in Merton are reasonably common. Official 2021 data recorded 499 road accidents in Merton. 424 slight accidents, 73 accidents and 2 fatalities occurred on Merton's roads in 2021. Incidents in the Merton area in 2013 included car crashes on the single carriageway of the A24 and A217 crossroads and on the one way street of the A236 and A217 roundabout.
Drivers, cyclists, motorcyclists and pedestrians all owe a duty of care to all other road users. If you have been injured as a result of the actions or negligence of another road user, you may be able to start a claim for compensation.
Whether you were injured in a motorbike accident, or were a passenger in a car accident, we can help. Our road accident compensation guide explains everything you need to know about making a claim.
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Merton work injury claims
There were 1 fatalities and 96 other work accidents in Merton in 2021.
If you've suffered an injury following an accident at work, you may be able to claim compensation for your injuries and any losses or expenses.
Whether you were injured or became ill working as a factory worker or a school teacher, our work injury claim guide covers everything you need to know about making a successful work accident claim.
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How common are Merton work accidents?
| HSE-reported work accidents in Merton | Reported Injuries |
|---|---|
| Undefined | 13% |
| Electric shock injury | 1% |
| Machinery related injury | 4% |
| Exposed to fire | 1% |
| Harmful substance exposure (e.g. industrial and air pollution) | 2% |
| Fall from height | 8% |
| Injured by an animal | 1% |
| Lifting and carrying | 19% |
| Physical assault | 5% |
| Slip, trip or fall (not from height) | 27% |
| Struck against | 4% |
| Struck by moving vehicle | 2% |
| Struck by object | 14% |
| Trapped by something collapsing | 1% |
Merton public place injury claims
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 public park or at an airport, and someone else was at fault, you could be able to start an injury claim.
If you've been hurt in an accident in a public area, we can help you.
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Merton medical negligence claims
Clinical negligence is the term for when a patient is injured due to the carelessness of a registrar, nurse or other health worker. If you have been affected by medical negligence, our panel of expert clinical negligence solicitors can help you claim compensation from any of the clinics and NHS trusts responsible for Merton.
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Case Studies
£ 350,000
University College London Hospital negligence claim
Compensation awarded to family of man for medication error
£ 80,000
Construction worker injured at work by a digger.
Kevin Walker secures over £80,000 for client's hand injury
£ 110,000
Motorcyclist suffers multiple injuries in road accident
Rakhi Chauhan wins £110,000 for fractures and depression
Local support and resources in Merton
Unsure about starting a claim? We've listed local services that provide free help and support before you seek legal advice for your Merton injury claim.
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
St Helier Hospital
Wrythe Lane
Carshalton
Surrey
SM5 1AA
020 8296 2000