A single reckless decision can have life-changing consequences. In this case, our client suffered serious physical injuries and lasting psychological trauma after another driver crossed into the wrong lane and caused a head-on collision.
With expert legal representation, the claim was successfully resolved with a £50,000 compensation settlement, covering injuries, emotional suffering, and financial losses.
What should have been a routine drive quickly turned into a traumatic experience. The at-fault driver was speeding and veered into the wrong lane, colliding head-on with our client’s vehicle.
The impact caused significant injuries, including:
This was a clear case of serious injury caused by negligent driving and a breach of the duty of care owed to other road users.
To bring a successful road traffic accident (RTA) claim, several legal criteria must be satisfied. In this case, each requirement was clearly met.
The other driver entered the wrong side of the road, directly breaching the Highway Code and causing a head-on collision. This established clear fault.
Medical evidence confirmed that our client suffered:
These injuries justified a substantial compensation award.
In addition to physical harm, the client experienced financial losses, including:
These losses were included as part of the compensation claim.
The claim was brought within the three-year limitation period required under UK personal injury law, ensuring the client’s right to compensation was protected.
Serious road traffic accident claims require experienced legal representation. When choosing a solicitor, it is important to select a firm that:
The right solicitor can significantly affect both the outcome of the claim and the client’s overall experience.
At NJS Law, we help clients rebuild their lives after serious road traffic accidents by securing fair compensation and providing consistent support.
Our clients benefit from:
We handle the legal process so our clients can focus on healing.
Yes. If a driver caused a collision by entering the wrong lane, they are usually found to be at fault, and you may be entitled to compensation.
Compensation depends on the severity of injuries, long-term impact, and financial losses. In this case, our client received £50,000, though some serious RTA claims may result in higher awards.
If you have suffered serious injuries in a road traffic accident that was not your fault, you may be entitled to compensation.
Our experienced solicitors are here to explain your options and guide you through the claims process.
Contact NJS Law today to arrange a free, no-obligation consultation and discuss your road traffic accident claim.
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