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Information about the cycling injury claims process, different types of claims, and more.

How do I report a road defect and who do I report it to?

Britain's 'Pothole Crisis' endangers cyclists. Find out how to identify, report, and track road defects to improve safety, prevent accidents, and understand your rights to claim compensation.

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How to claim for a bike accident with a foreign vehicle

If you've been injured in a cycling accident with a foreign-registered vehicle, you may be able to claim compensation. Learn how the Green Card system and MIB can help you navigate the process.

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Essential steps to take after a cycling accident

We explain the 12 steps to take after an accident to document your case, protect your health, and prepare for a potential compensation claim.

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How hi-vis clothing can affect a cycling injury claim

Find out how not wearing hi-vis gear might affect your cycling injury claim, including contributory negligence, split liability, and securing compensation.

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Can I claim for a cycling Injury if I wasn't wearing a helmet?

If you weren't wearing a helmet in a cycling accident, can you still claim compensation? Learn how contributory negligence might impact your injury claim.

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Can I claim compensation If I hit another cyclist?

Injured in a collision with another cyclist? You may still be able to claim compensation. Learn your options, even if the other cyclist is uninsured.

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Cyclist's guide: Claiming against uninsured or hit-and-run drivers

Injured by an uninsured or hit-and-run driver? You may still claim compensation via the Motor Insurers Bureau. Learn how to claim the compensation you need with expert help.

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Can I claim if I was injured when cycling with headphones?

Does wearing headphones at the time of a cycling accident mean you cannot claim? This article looks at your options.

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Can I claim for a cycling injury even If I ran a red light?

Ran a red light and got injured? You may still be able to claim compensation. Learn how contributory negligence works and how you could receive a payout even if you're partly at fault.

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Can I claim if injured when cycling on the pavement?

Cycling on pavements is illegal in the UK, but if you're injured, you may still claim compensation. Learn how contributory negligence affects your claim.

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What is contributory negligence in an injury claim?

Establishing liability for an accident isn’t always straightforward. Even if you’re partly at fault in a cycling accident, you may still claim compensation. Learn how contributory negligence affects your claim and compensation amount.

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If it was 'just' an accident, can I still make a claim?

Not every cycling accident is ‘just an accident’. Poor road conditions, loose drain covers, or misleading signs might mean someone else is liable. Learn how to determine who is liable.

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