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illness or injury - nationwide
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Although the majority of motorists on the road drive carefully in order to avoid suffering a car crash, some purposely drive in a dangerous manner and others have let their driving skills slip and forgotten important safety measures.
For this reason, some drivers may find themselves making a car accident claim after sustaining a personal injury in an accident which was not their fault.
In the winter, one of the scenarios which may cause an accident if a road user does not proceed with caution behind the wheel is flooding.
Motorists should always take care when they are driving in the rain as stopping distances increase and visibility can be poor, however, after heavy rain, clear skies may lead drivers to think that the hazard has passed.
They should remember that large puddles on the road surface and severe highway flooding can cause an accident regardless of whether it is still raining or if the sun has emerged.
Motorists should not attempt to drive through water which is deep enough to reach their car bumper as this can cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. High water levels can also lead to the engine taking in water and cause the car to stall.
If the driver has judged that the water is not too deep to be driven through, they should lower their speed and keep a firm grip of the steering wheel to avoid aquaplaning or otherwise losing control of their car.
If you have suffered an accident after another motorist did not take care in wet weather and collided with your vehicle, causing you a personal injury either as a driver or a passenger, then you could be eligible to make a claim.
If you have experienced pain and loss of earnings you could receive compensation for your suffering and financial difficulties stemming from the accident with help from YouClaim.
By contacting our legal advisers you could find out in minutes whether you have a valid case, and we can find deserving claimants an expert solicitor to represent them.
Phone us on 0800 10 757 95 or use live help to ask for advice or take legal action today.
