Driver's Road Rage Leads to £5,244 Settlement for Injured Cyclist

Forbes Solicitors secured compensation for a cyclist who suffered a hand injury and bike damage after a reckless driver aggressively passed a group of cyclists, slamming on the brakes and causing a collision.

Michelle Kemp
Michelle Kemp

Published: November 19th, 2024

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Forbes Solicitors has secured compensation for a student after they were left with a hand injury following a road traffic accident in May 2023. The Defendant sped aggressively past a group of cyclists, shouting abuse, slamming the car brakes on in front of the Claimant, causing the Claimant to crash into the back of the Defendant's vehicle windscreen. The Claimant suffered a hand injury and substantial damage to his bike because of the collision.

Following the road traffic accident, the Claimant contacted Forbes Solicitors to pursue a claim for the hand injury they had suffered and a claim for the cost of a replacement bike. Following an investigation, Forbes Solicitors contacted the Defendant, who admitted liability and a settlement was negotiated through the Ministry of Justice Sourcing Portal. The case was settled by Michelle Kemp, one of Forbes Solicitors Personal Injury expert solicitors for £5,244.99.

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