Personal Injury

Road Fatality Numbers Increased in 2016

Tue, 20 Jun 2017 13:10:38 +0100

Transport Scotland has recently published figures giving an insight into the number of deaths and injuries that occurred on Scotland’s roads during 2016.

New Measure to Tackle Distracted Driving

Tue, 13 Jun 2017 09:19:50 +0100

The dangers posed by distracted drivers have been well documented, with many road users such as pedestrians, cyclists and motorbike riders caught up in accidents caused by a driver’s lack of attention.

Calls for Action to Improve the Safety of Cyclists

Wed, 10 May 2017 15:52:09 +0100

National cycling charity Cycling UK has welcomed the publication of a report that identifies a loophole allowing thousands of drivers with 12 points or more on their licences to continue driving.

Exposure to Asbestos Continues to Put Lives at Risk

Sun, 30 Apr 2017 14:30:32 +0100

A recent BBC report highlighted the number of people who are continuing to suffer serious, and often fatal, illnesses as a result of exposure to asbestos.

New European Measures to Improve Patient Safety

Tue, 25 Apr 2017 14:14:35 +0100

The European Parliament has approved the European Commission’s proposal for two new Regulations on medical devices that aim to ensure better protection of public health and patient safety.

UK Road Safety Week

Fri, 21 Apr 2017 09:55:39 +0100

Speeding is still an ongoing problem in the UK and across the world and the resulting road traffic accidents cause untold suffering.