Success Story Category: Road traffic accident

Background: Our client was driving a fork lift truck on the road when he was involved in a serious road traffic accident. Approaching a roundabout, the defendant in an HGV attempted to overtake, but swerved back too soon, causing a violent collision. Incident: The impact threw our client’s fork lift truck into the air, landing on top … Read more

Background: Our client was a passenger in a friend’s car, in the early hours of the morning. After an evening of drinking, the driver lost control on a country road in East Yorkshire, causing the car to veer off the road. Our client sustained serious injuries and required spinal surgery. Incident: The driver, less seriously injured, pulled … Read more

Background: Our client, a keen triathlete and daily cyclist, was riding home through Hull city centre when he was knocked off his bicycle by an articulated lorry. The lorry, traveling in the same direction, turned left without indicating, dragging our client under the vehicle and causing extensive polytrauma and multiple fractures from head to toe. Immediate … Read more

Background: Our client, aged 11 at the time, was a passenger in a car driven by a friend’s mother. The car skidded off the road, rolled, and struck a telegraph pole, causing our client to suffer a traumatic brain injury. Incident: The driver was uninsured, but persistent efforts led to an agreement with the insurance company to … Read more

Background: Our client, a rear seat passenger in a car travelling on the motorway, was struck from behind by an uninsured driver under the influence of drugs. This collision resulted in spinal fractures to the cervical and lumbar spine, along with psychological sequelae. Incident: We collaborated with the Defendant’s solicitor to secure an early admission of liability. … Read more

Background: Our client was involved in a serious road traffic accident while in a distressed state following a disagreement with her boyfriend in a roadside layby. She ran towards the road, and despite seeing her, the Defendant driver failed to slow down, resulting in a serious collision. Incident: The collision caused our client to sustain significant injuries, … Read more

Background: Our client was a passenger in a friend’s car, in the early hours of the morning. After an evening of drinking, the driver lost control on a country road in East Yorkshire, causing the car to veer off the road. Our client sustained serious injuries and required spinal surgery. Incident: The driver, less seriously injured, pulled … Read more

Background: Our client was driving a fork lift truck on the road when he was involved in a serious road traffic accident. Approaching a roundabout, the defendant in an HGV attempted to overtake, but swerved back too soon, causing a violent collision. Incident: The impact threw our client’s fork lift truck into the air, landing on top … Read more