CYCLE ACCIDENT COMPENSATION EXAMPLES
Car Turning Cycle Accidents
Car Turns Into Path of Cyclist
This accident claims example is a the consequence of a driver of a car not paying attention to the cyclists present when taking a right turn. The car enters into the trajectory of the cyclist, subsequently causing a collision.
Here, the cyclist can claim for: Injuries, damage to the bicycle, loss of salary and medical costs.
Car Violating Cyclist’s Right of Way
This is the most common kind of cycle accident. Here, a car endangers the cyclist, by pulling out in front of him. The cyclist has no chance to avoid a collision.
Cyclist Oblivious Lane Changes
Car Changing Lane
Here, the driver is overtaking the vehicle in the nearside lane.
Often cyclists have to swerve erratically to avoid a collision, meaning they hit street furniture or careen off of the road. This kind of the accident is a result of the driver’s reckless driving.
If this has happened to you, contact us on 0330 053 4044 or email us at info@trustcycle.uk to get the compensation you deserve, and we help you with bike repair/replacement costs – as well as helping you with damaged cycling kit.