What’s My Claim Worth specialist personal injury department have recently obtained damages for a personal injury claim sustained by a passenger on a bus accident. This is also a similar process to claim compensation for coach accident compensation.
Ms P was travelling home on a bus in March this year, the bus was proceeding around a roundabout when another vehicle pulled out from a junction on the left hand side without warning causing a collision. Ms P was sustain a personal injury in the accident.
Unfortunately following the accident our Ms P did not get the details of the other driver or his registration number Ms P contacted our specialist personal injury solicitors to assist her in pursuing her personal injury claim .
We commenced enquiries into obtaining the other driver’s details. We wrote to the bus company who confirmed that their driver had spoken to the other driver at the accident scene. The Bus Company where able to confirm the other driver’s full name, vehicle registration number, and Insurance details.
We submitted a Claims Notification Form to the Defendant’s Insurance Company via the Road Traffic Accident Claims Portal. The Defendant’s Insurance Company admitted liability in full.
A medical report was obtained from a General Practitioner who found that our Client had sustained soft tissue injuries to left shoulder. The expert stated that our Client’s symptoms should resolve within 6 months from the date of the accident. The expert advised that to aid our Client’ symptoms further, he should continue with the course of physiotherapy treatment on the NHS.
We submitted a Settlement Pack to the Defendant’s Insurance Company on the portal. Our Client’s losses included General Damages (Personal Injury), Travel costs, Medication costs, and a Telephone allowance.
We received a reasonable settlement offer shortly after which the client accepted. Our client received £2100 in compensation and his costs and disbursements were paid for by the Defendants Insurers as we were acting for him on a “No Win No Fee” basis.
If you have been involved in an road traffic accident whilst on a bus, or any other type of accident, call our team of expert personal injury lawyers on 0800 849 2220 or email info@whatsmyclaimworth.co.uk. We can give you expect advice how to proceed with your bus accident compensation claim.
