personal injury Archives - Bonnar Accident Law Personal Injury Lawyers in Scotland Wed, 09 Jul 2025 09:55:26 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 How to Drive Safely on Rural Roads https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/how-to-drive-safely-on-rural-roads/ Thu, 28 Apr 2022 21:48:41 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682699 Whether you live in the country or want to experience the beautiful countryside, driving in rural areas can be dangerous if you are not careful, especially if you’re used to driving in more metropolitan areas. Scotland has some of the most beautiful scenic routes in the UK, and with the boom of ‘staycations’ more and […]

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]]> How to Get Your Bike Ready for Spring  https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/how-to-get-your-bike-ready-for-spring/ Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:01:43 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682665 Most bike users have had their bikes locked away in the shed or the garage over these cold winter months. Now that the first signs of spring are showing and the blue skies are starting to peak out, you may feel like it’s a good time to finally fish it out. However, when bikes are […]

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]]> Working at Height: The Steps Your Employer Should be Taking to Keep You Safe  https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/working-at-height-the-steps-your-employer-should-be-taking-to-keep-you-safe/ Thu, 10 Mar 2022 17:27:02 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682615 Employers have a responsibility for the health and safety of their employees and there are a range of laws and regulations on hazards that employers must follow to keep you safe in the workplace. Employers must maintain their employee’s welfare and ensure that they are effectively controlling any risks to injury or health that could […]

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]]> The Impact of Daylight Saving on Road Accidents https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/the-impact-of-daylight-saving-on-road-accidents/ Wed, 02 Mar 2022 18:22:37 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682609 Introduced during the first world war to increase productivity, daylight saving time also known as DST has continued to be used today. However, there has been debates on how useful it really is and the concerns for the hazards it facilitates for road users has only risen. In theory, losing one hour sleep may not […]

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]]> To Scoot or Not to Scoot: E-scooters in Scotland https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/to-scoot-or-not-to-scoot-e-scooters-in-scotland/ Thu, 24 Feb 2022 13:03:43 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682602 An E-scooter is a stand-up scooter powered by an electric motor, they have become increasingly popular in recent years all over the UK including Scotland however, the Daily Record highlights that there were 460 accidents involving e-scooters in Britain in 2020. Many people are unclear about the rules surrounding e-scooters in Scotland, so in this […]

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]]> Hybrid Working: Returning to Work Safely https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/hybrid-working-returning-to-work-safely/ Thu, 17 Feb 2022 19:41:18 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682594 The pandemic has showed us a new way of working as we all moved indoors and began working from home. However, as the government gives the all clear about people returning to offices, this has given rise to the concept of ‘hybrid working’. For employers, it is still a tentative time with Covid-19 still rife […]

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]]> Asbestosis Claims: All You Need to Know https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/asbestosis-claims-all-you-need-to-know/ Mon, 24 Jan 2022 23:11:27 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682583   Asbestos was once one of the most popular manufacturing materials, favoured for its strength, resilience, and natural occurrence. Throughout the 20th century across the UK, this naturally occurring fibrous mineral was used extensively in the shipbuilding, construction and manufacturing industries. Today, asbestos is far more commonly known as ‘The Silent Killer’ and is the […]

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]]> Everything You Need to Know about the 2022 Highway Code Changes https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-2022-highway-code-changes/ Thu, 20 Jan 2022 15:27:19 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682577 How well do you know the Highway Code? Sure, we all had our copy memorised back-to-front before sitting our driving test but since then, have you ever thought to reacquaintance yourself with the rules of the road? According to a 2021 study by Rooster Insurance, 46.6% of drivers have never refreshed their knowledge of the […]

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]]> The 12 Common Personal Injuries of Christmas and How to Avoid Them https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/the-12-common-personal-injuries-of-christmas-and-how-to-avoid-them/ Mon, 20 Dec 2021 19:57:59 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682571 It might be the most wonderful time of the year but even the most wonderous festive season can be littered with avoidable personal injuries. In fact, research carried out by the National Accident Helpline found that 1 in 4 people feel more stressed than usual during the Christmas period, rising to nearly a third among […]

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]]> Festive Drink Driving Crackdown: What to Expect https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/police-scotlands-festive-crackdown-on-driving-under-the-influence-all-you-need-to-know/ Tue, 14 Dec 2021 18:26:23 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682566 The Minister for Transport and Police Scotland have launched this year’s festive enforcement campaign to tackle drink and drug-driving across Scotland, highlighting the personal and criminal consequences of being found guilty of driving under the influence. More than 20,000 drivers are stopped by the police in Scotland every month and Police Scotland’s enforcement campaign will […]

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