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Road accident claims in Ripley
Car, HGV, cycle and motorcycle accidents in Ripley are reasonably common. Official gov.uk data shows there were 1607 road accidents in Derbyshire in 2021 (1229 slight accidents, 352 accidents and 26 fatal accidents). Accidents in the Ripley area in 2013 included crashes on the A610 and A38 roundabout and on the single carriageway of the B6441 and A610 roundabout.
If you have been injured on Ripley'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 have suffered an injury as a pedestrian, or were a passenger in a car accident, our expert team are here. Our road accident claim guide explains everything you need to know about how to claim.
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Ripley work injury claims
According to the HSE, in 2021, there were 682 non-fatal and 2 fatal work-related accidents in Derbyshire. 483 of these accidents led to 7 or more days off work for the injured worker.
If you have sustained an injury because of your employer's negligence, you have the right to make a claim.
By law, all employers owe their workforce a duty of care. Whether you sustained an injury when working as a firefighter or a site labourer, 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 Ripley work accidents?
Work accidents in Derbyshire (HSE) | Reported Injuries |
---|---|
General | 11% |
Electric shock | 0% |
Machinery related injury | 6% |
Exposed to explosion | 0% |
Fire related (e.g. scars) | 0% |
Harmful substance exposure (e.g. PAH) | 0% |
Fall from height (ladder) | 10% |
Injured by an animal | 0% |
Lifting | 28% |
Assault | 1% |
Slip, trip, fall same level | 19% |
Struck against | 6% |
Hit by vehicle | 4% |
Hit by falling object | 12% |
Trapped underneath something | 0% |
Ripley public place accident claims
Claims for injuries that occur on property or land owned by somebody else are called occupiers' liability claims.
Whether your accident happened in a park or in a nightclub, and another party caused your injury, you could be able to claim compensation.
If you have been injured in an accident in a public place, we can help.
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Public place accident compensation claims
Ripley medical negligence claims
Clinical negligence (medical negligence) is the term used when a patient sustains an injury or illness due to the carelessness of a doctor or other medical professional. 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 covering Ripley.
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Local resources
Are you still considering your next steps? These local organisations offer information and guidance to help you decide on your next move.
Citizens Advice (Heanor) Derbyshire Districts
Town Hall
Market Place
Heanor
Derbyshire
DE75 7AA
0808 278 7954
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
Trust Headquarters
Royal Derby Hospital
Uttoxeter Road
Derby
DE22 3NE
01332 340 141