10/01/2019
Accident Whilst Cycling? 8 steps you should take to get you back on the road - https://www.robertjameslaw.co.uk/news/2019/1/10/bicycle-accidents-an-8-step-guide.
In summary:
1.Take Safety Precautions Before You Ride.
2.Get To A Safe Place.
3.Contact The Emergency Services.
4.Exchange Details and Obtain Witness Details.
5. Gather Evidence.
6. If Injured—seek immediate medical attention and keep a record of your injuries, treatment, support you receive from loved ones and receipts for any treatment expenses you incur.
7. Keep a record of your damaged possessions and seek advice regarding any losses you have incurred as a consequence of the accident.
8. Instruct a specialist solicitor to act on your behalf.
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