Road Traffic Accidents Blog

E-scooters - do the initial safety concerns persist?

• Posted2021-07-13 10:25
• AuthorSimon Pimlott

Over a year has passed since rental e-scooters were first permitted on public roads in England and there is no doubt that they have become an increasingly common sight. However, concerns that were raised by safety groups at the time of their first trial...

Drink Driving and Cycling Fatalities on the Rise

• Posted2021-07-09 10:57
• AuthorMalcolm Underhill

Statistics published by the Government, this year, reveal a worrying rise in the number of drink-driving deaths and cycle fatalities on our roads. These figures demand that action be taken by the Government to understand the cause of these increases and take...

Brain damaged man awarded £4m

• Posted2015-10-16 00:00
• AuthorMalcolm Underhill

Jack Mitchell, 23-years-old, has been awarded a £4.3m care and support package following a car crash in 2009 that left him with severe brain damage. At the time of the accident Mr Mitchell was studying to become an electrician and was working part-time...