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With no win, no fee, you'll be represented by an expert solicitor with no upfront cost and nothing to pay if your claim is unsuccessful.
If you win your claim, your solicitor will receive a pre-agreed percentage of your compensation.
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With access to one of the largest solicitor networks in the UK, we'll advise you if you have a claim, how much compensation you can expect to receive, and what your options are should you decide to make a claim.
Get the facts about making a claim in Newbury
Newbury road accident claims
Road accidents in Newbury are relatively common. Department of Transport data reveals there were 258 road accidents in West Berkshire in 2021 (201 slight accidents, 53 accidents and 4 fatal accidents). Accidents in Newbury in 2013 included car crashes on the A339 and B3421 roundabout and on the A4 and A339 roundabout.
We can help people injured in road accidents that have occurred in Newbury 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 sustained an injury in a cycling accident, or were a passenger in a car accident, our guide to road accident claims explains everything you need to know about starting a claim.
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Work accident claims in Newbury
Official HSE statistics show that there were 0 fatal and 183 non-fatal work accidents in West Berkshire in 2021 (120 led to 7+ days off work).
If you have suffered an injury as a result of your employer's negligence, you have the right to make a claim.
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 support worker or a hairdresser, our work injury claim guide explains your legal rights and how you can make a successful compensation claim.
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How common are Newbury work accidents?
| West Berkshire work accidents (HSE) | Reported Injuries |
|---|---|
| General | 19% |
| Electric shock injury (e.g. burns) | 1% |
| Machinery related injury | 2% |
| Explosion related | 0% |
| Exposed to fire | 1% |
| Harmful substance related | 1% |
| Fall from height (ladder) | 14% |
| Animal related (e.g. serious cat scratches) | 8% |
| Lifting and handling injuries | 16% |
| Physical attack | 2% |
| Slip, trip, fall same level | 24% |
| Struck against | 4% |
| Struck by moving vehicle | 2% |
| Struck by object | 8% |
| Crushed by something collapsing | 1% |
Public place accidents claims in Newbury
An individual or company that owns or occupies a property has a legal duty of care to the people who visit it.
Whether your accident happened when travelling on public transport or on a pothole, and someone else was responsible, 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 Newbury
Medical negligence (clinical negligence) is the term for when someone sustains an injury or illness as the result of a GP or other medical professional's carelessness. Our expert solicitor panel can help you make a claim against a clinic or NHS trust covering Newbury, including Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (Fitzwilliam House, Skimped Hill Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire).
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Useful Newbury resources
Not ready to claim yet? These local organisations can offer guidance on your rights, help with complaints, and provide independent advice for claimants in Newbury.
West Berkshire Citizens Advice
2nd Floor
Broadway House
4-8 The Broadway
Northbrook Street
Newbury
Berkshire
RG14 1BA
01635 516605
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Royal Berkshire Hospital
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
0118 322 5111