Road Accident Statistics in the UK

Road Accident Statistics in the UK 30 MILLION drivers in the UK in 2012 In 2012-2013 there were 819,137 personal injury claims for RTA's In 2012 Fatalities A total of dropped by • 1,754 Killed 61 195,723 children were killed in RTA's 8% in 2012 UK reported casualties O 23,039 Seriously Injured compared to 2011 in 2012 Passengers Hurt Pedestrians Hurt Cyclists Hurt In 2012 The number of 5,979 cyclists killed or seriously injured has increased each year 1/3 of 9,033 since 2004 Pedestrians were killed or seriously injured 26% were under 16 18% were aged 8-15 In 2012, 3,340 were killed or seriously injured In 2012 9,033 people were killed or seriously injured in a car 1/3 were passengers 8% were aged up to 7 2004 Common RTA Causes Speeding 25% of deaths each year Carelessness 19% of deaths each year Drinking 18% of deaths each year D| ]|| No Seat Belt 13% of deaths each year D000 Inexperience 25% of deaths each year Car Accident Statistics UK Calculating your compensation for an RTA will depend on: • The severity of your injuries • Type of injury • How the injury affects you • Recovery time • Degree of negligence Cute Injury www.cuteinjury.co.uk RTA Claim Specialists [email protected] 0800 010 6066 If you or a loved one has been hurt in a road traffic accident that wasn't your fault and you have sustained an injury and would like to discuss the possibility of starting a claim with a qualified claims specialist, we can help. We provide professional and impartial advice from the outset to ensure that you understand the claim process from start to finish and all our solicitors work on a no win no fee basis.