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compensation following an accident
illness or injury - nationwide
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With many vehicles on the UK roads accidents are commonplace. Many people every year are left with serious injuries as a result of the negligence of other people. Head injuries are a common result of road traffic accidents and affect over one million people every year. Up to 50% of those people were involved in a road accident.
The following are some road traffic accident statistics showing the amount of people killed or suffer a serious personal injury on roads in the UK.
Number of people killed or seriously injured in Road Traffic Accidents, 1990 - 2001
Year |
Car users |
Pedestrians |
Motorbikes |
Children |
Pedal bikes |
Other |
1990 |
29,120 |
17,360 |
11,121 |
9,287 |
4,600 |
3,457 |
1991 |
25,395 |
15,024 |
8,502 |
8,061 |
4,189 |
3,076 |
1992 |
25,124 |
14,195 |
7,338 |
7,744 |
3,992 |
2,836 |
1993 |
22,833 |
12,663 |
6,882 |
6,976 |
3,797 |
2,659 |
1994 |
23,892 |
12,930 |
6,666 |
7,525 |
4,001 |
2,701 |
1995 |
23,461 |
12,297 |
6,615 |
7,253 |
3,967 |
2,814 |
1996 |
24,048 |
11,612 |
6,208 |
6,989 |
3,789 |
2,440 |
1997 |
23,191 |
11,026 |
6,446 |
6,452 |
3,592 |
2,328 |
1998 |
21,676 |
10,481 |
6,442 |
6,079 |
3,312 |
2,344 |
1999 |
20,368 |
9,825 |
6,908 |
5,699 |
3,176 |
2,268 |
2000 |
19,719 |
9,498 |
7,374 |
5,202 |
2,770 |
2,203 |
2001 |
19,424 |
9,064 |
7,305 |
4,988 |
2,678 |
2,089 |
Claiming personal injury compensation
If you have been involved in a road traffic accident and sustained a head injury then you are entitled to make a personal injury compensation claim, provided that it can be proven that the other person was at fault. At YouClaim we help many people every year to make a claim for personal injury. We help people with serious head injuries and injuries such as whiplash to move on with their life. If you have been unable to work due to your injuries then you are entitled to claim for loss of earnings. If you need to get access to rehabilitation then we can arrange this for you.
No cost
Our service is completely cost free. Our personal injury solicitors work on a No Win No Fee basis so win or lose you will not be at any financial risk. If you win you will receive 100% of your compensation. If you lose you will be protected from all costs. See No Win No Fee for more information.
Call us now on 0800 19 757 95 and get free legal advice following a road traffic accident or fill in our online claim form and we will call you back.