Accidents that may result in serious injury
- Road traffic accidents.
- Motorcycle accidents.
- Construction site accidents.
- Workplace accidents.
- Falls from height.
- Public liability accidents.
Common serious injuries
- Head injuries.
- Brain injuries.
- Back injuries.
- Spinal injuries.
- Multiple fractures.
- Life-changing physical injuries.
Evidence that may help
- Hospital records.
- Medical reports.
- Witness details.
- Accident reports.
- Photographs and videos.
- Employment records where relevant.
- A detailed timeline of treatment and recovery.
Why documentation matters
Serious injury matters often involve extensive medical treatment and recovery. Accurate records can help establish the circumstances of the accident and the impact of the injuries sustained.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I keep all medical correspondence?
Medical letters, hospital records and treatment information may provide important supporting evidence.
Do witness details matter?
Independent witnesses may help establish how the accident occurred.
Should I keep accident reports?
Yes. Accident reports can help create a clear record of the incident.