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Road accident claims in Oldham
Car, HGV, bike and motorcycle accidents in Oldham are quite common. Official 2021 data recorded 293 road accidents in Oldham. 234 slight accidents, 55 accidents and 4 fatalities occurred on Oldham's roads in 2021. Incidents in Oldham in 2013 included crashes on the single carriageway of the A62 and A672 junction and on the single carriageway of the A6048 and A627 roundabout.
All road users, including cyclists, drivers, and pedestrians, owe a duty of care to all other 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 no win, no fee claim for compensation.
Whether you have been hurt in a crash, or have been involved in a motorcycle accident, our guide to road accident claims sets out what you need to know about making a claim.
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Work injury claims in Oldham
According to the HSE, in 2021, there were 154 non-fatal and 0 fatal work-related accidents in Oldham. 115 of these accidents led to 7 or more days off work for the injured worker.
You may be eligible to make a work accident claim if you've been injured as a result of your employer's negligence.
Whether you suffered an injury when working as a crane operator or a care assistant, our work injury claim guide covers everything you need to know about making a successful no win, no fee claim.
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How common are work accidents in Oldham?
| HSE-reported work accidents in Oldham | Reported Injuries |
|---|---|
| Other | 10% |
| Electrical injury | 0% |
| Machinery related injury | 5% |
| Explosion related (e.g. Nitroglycerine) | 0% |
| Fire related (e.g. burns) | 0% |
| Harmful substance exposure (e.g. radiation poisoning) | 1% |
| Fall from height | 7% |
| Animal related (e.g. riding accident) | 0% |
| Lifting and carrying | 28% |
| Physical attack | 6% |
| Slip or trip | 27% |
| Struck against | 2% |
| Struck by moving vehicle | 2% |
| Struck by object | 10% |
Public place injury claims in Oldham
UK law states that owners (occupiers) of premises are liable for the safety and welfare of all visitors.
Whether you have been injured on a loose paving stone on a footpath or on a slippery floor at a supermarket, and someone else was at fault, you could be entitled to make an injury claim.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a public place, we can help.
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Medical negligence claims in Oldham
When a person suffers injury or illness as the result of the lack of care of a doctor, nurse or other medical professional, it may be possible to claim compensation for medical negligence. Our specialist panel of injury lawyers can help you claim compensation from a private clinic or NHS trust covering Oldham, including Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (Cobbett House, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester).
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Advice and information near you
Not ready to claim yet? These local services can provide advice and answer any questions you might have.
Citizens Advice SORT Group (Oldham)
Access Oldham
Civic Centre
West Street
Oldham
Greater Manchester
OL1 1UT
0808 278 7803
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
Mayo Building
Salford Royal
Stott Lane
Salford
M6 8HD
0161 789 7373