road safety Archives - Bonnar Accident Law Personal Injury Lawyers in Scotland Wed, 09 Jul 2025 12:08:16 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 177053014 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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]]> 176682571 Winter Cycling Safety Tips for Scottish Cyclists https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/a-cyclists-guide-to-staying-safe-during-the-winter-months/ Thu, 02 Dec 2021 17:52:09 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682556 In recent years, the number of people choosing to cycle, whether it be for health benefits or as a way to get to work, has significantly increased throughout the UK. The popularity of cycling surged even more in 2020, during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, as more people than ever before were taking to […]

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]]> 176682556 The Personal Injury Horrors of Halloween: How to Stay Safe https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/the-personal-injury-horrors-of-halloween-how-to-stay-safe/ Mon, 18 Oct 2021 15:55:58 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682514 It’s that time of year again when the nights get darker, the air gets crisp, and the leaves turn a golden brown. Halloween is a night of spooks and scares filled with pumpkin carving, silly costumes and far too many sweets. However, with more people out and about over Halloween heading to fancy dress parties […]

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]]> 176682514 Most Dangerous Roads in Scotland: Risk Guide https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/road-traffic-accidents-in-scotland-top-10-most-dangerous-roads/ Mon, 04 Oct 2021 16:53:29 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682507 Considering the vast number of cars on the road at any given time across the UK, it isn’t surprising that road traffic accidents occur on a daily basis up and down the country. Yet their frequency doesn’t negate from their seriousness, and we understand the devastation and disruption that these accidents can have on your […]

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]]> 176682507 Passenger Compensation Claims https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/passenger-compensation-claims/ Tue, 28 Sep 2021 18:20:14 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682500 Passengers involved in road traffic accidents often don’t realise they have the same rights to claim compensation as drivers do. It’s tragically the case that you may just be in the wrong seat, in the wrong place at the wrong time and now you’re nursing serious injuries that aren’t your fault. The latest Government statistics […]

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]]> 176682500 New Driver? Here’s our Top Tips to Staying Safe on the Roads https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/new-driver-heres-our-top-tips-to-staying-safe-on-the-roads/ Thu, 26 Aug 2021 14:35:55 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682495 Both driving lessons and driving tests have been undeniably affected by COVID-19 over the last 18 months however, with restrictions lifting over the summer in Scotland and throughout the UK, they have thankfully been allowed to re-start. As an unfortunate result, it has been reported by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) that there […]

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]]> 176682495 Back to School: Road Safety https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/back-to-school-road-safety/ Fri, 20 Aug 2021 16:56:36 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682491 As children across Scotland get ready for their first day back at school, many parents will be breathing a sigh of relief that their kids will finally be back in the classroom after a tumultuous year, and they can hang up their ‘teacher’ hats after intense periods of homeschooling. However, whilst we inch closer towards […]

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]]> 176682491 Think Motorbike: Safety on the Road (Part Two) https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/think-motorbike-safety-on-the-road-part-two/ Wed, 10 Mar 2021 17:00:20 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682343   In January, we brought you part one of our Safety on the Road series: Think Bike, which explored the increased risk to cyclists as an increasing number of people take to their bikes as a cost-effective, healthy and environmentally friendly way to get around. In the first part of the series, we provided our […]

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]]> 176682343 Pedestrian Safety https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/pedestrian-safety/ Fri, 29 Jan 2021 20:44:24 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682319   Pedestrians are amongst the most vulnerable people on UK roads. Whilst there are many different methods of transportation that we can take advantage of, at one point or another, everyone is a pedestrian. Unfortunately, without the protection of a vehicle, or any safety equipment, pedestrians are vulnerable to serious injury. This can range from […]

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]]> 176682319 Think Bike: Safety on the Road https://www.bonnaraccidentlaw.com/news/think-bike-safety-on-the-road/ Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:45:42 +0000 https://bonnarstaging.adeodev.co.uk/?p=176682307   The number of people choosing to cycle, whether it be for the health benefits or as a way to get to work, has significantly increased in recent years within the UK – with an astonishing 3.2 billion miles cycled on our roads every year. Unfortunately, cyclists are also amongst the most vulnerable road users […]

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