Overtaking Vehicles That Turn Right

You’re driving down the road behind a long queue of traffic.. it’s moving at a snail’s pace; it may as well not be moving at all! You suddenly see a gap in oncoming traffic and decide it is safe to proceed and overtake the slow cars. You’re past a few when, suddenly, without warning, one of them turns right straight into your path and smash; the vehicles collide!

You think to yourself that the other vehicle should have checked his/her side mirrors and their blind spot before pulling out. But, who’s to blame in this road traffic accident scenario as far as the Law is concerned?
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Hitting a parked car accident compensation claims

So your travelling along a small bendy road, driving appropriately for the conditions, when you turn a sharp bend and “BANG” you crash into a parked car.

How could you hit a stationary car you ask yourself? It wasn’t even moving!

Well, in your defence the parked was just carelessly ‘dumped’ smack bang on the bend and you have to be rather careless to park a car on a road bend where drivers coming around the bend cannot see the vehicle till the last minute.
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Bus Accident Injury Claims

Taking a ride on public transport system can be a hazardous journey especially on bus journeys. Double decker buses have tricky steps to either climb up or down and when the bus is still in motion makes it even more difficult. Taking a tumble down these steps can leave a person seriously injured and with a good case for a bus accident injury claim.
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Cars that know when your ‘drunk behind the wheel’

Japanese car makers Toyota and Nissan are currently developing concept cars that can sense when you have had a drink and then try to drive your car. The automobile giants are focusing on the new anti-drunk technology due to the increase in road traffic accidents caused by over-the-limit drivers behind the wheel.
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Seat Belts, whiplash and brain injury claims

With UK roads overflowing with congestion, people racing to be some place 5 minutes ago and the unexpected waiting around every bend even a short car journey to the shops can be a hazardous one to take sometimes. In the event of a road accident happening what are the likely outcomes?
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