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Peterborough road accident claims
Department of Transport data reveals there were 457 road accidents in Peterborough in 2021 (357 slight accidents, 91 accidents and 9 fatal accidents). Incidents in the Peterborough region in 2013 included crashes on the single carriageway of the A15 and A1129 crossroads and on the A15 and A1179 roundabout.
If you have been injured on Peterborough's roads, or anywhere in the UK, you may be entitled to claim compensation. An injury claim may be possible if you were injured:
- As driver or passenger
- On a motorbike or bicycle
- As a pedestrian
- On public transport
Whether you injured when riding a bike, or have been hurt in a car accident, This road accident claim guide sets out everything you need to know about the claims process.
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Peterborough work injury claims
According to the HSE, in 2021, there were 231 non-fatal and 1 fatal work-related accidents in Peterborough. 164 of these accidents led to 7 or more days off work for the injured worker.
You may be entitled to claim work accident compensation if you've been injured as a result of your employer's negligence.
By law, all employers owe their workforce a duty of care. Whether you sustained an injury when working as a care home worker or a doctor, our work injury claim guide explains your legal rights and how you can make a successful claim.
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How common are work accidents in Peterborough?
| Peterborough work accidents (RIDAGGR) | Reported Injuries |
|---|---|
| Other | 11% |
| Electricity related | 1% |
| Machinery related | 3% |
| Explosives related | 0% |
| Exposed to fire | 0% |
| Harmful substance exposure (e.g. perchlorate) | 1% |
| Fall from height | 7% |
| Animal related (e.g. dog bites) | 1% |
| Lifting | 26% |
| Physical attack | 6% |
| Slip, trip, fall same level | 27% |
| Struck against | 5% |
| Struck by moving vehicle | 2% |
| Hit by object | 10% |
| Crushed by something collapsing | 0% |
Peterborough public place injury claims
UK law states that owners (occupiers) of premises are liable for the safety and welfare of all visitors.
Whether your accident happened on council-maintained land or in a hotel, and the owner or occupier of the property was at fault, you could be able to start an injury claim.
If you've been injured in a public place, we can help you.
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Public place accident compensation claims
Peterborough medical negligence claims
Clinical negligence (medical negligence) is the term used when a patient is injured as the result of the carelessness of a doctor or other health worker. If you have been affected by medical negligence, our panel of expert clinical negligence solicitors can help you make a claim against a clinic or NHS trust responsible for Peterborough, including North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust (Peterborough City Hospital, Bretton Gate, Bretton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire).
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