THE UK RAIL ACCIDENT CLAIM SERVICE

If you have been injured in an accident on the railways and wish to make a claim then we can help you to get the compensation that you deserve. We specialise in accidents involving personal injury and can help you claim compensation as a result of a rail accident. Our team comprises members of The Law Society panel of personal injury experts and our solicitors have considerable experience in successfully pursuing personal injury accident claims. All of our claims are dealt with using the no win no fee scheme and compensation is paid in full with no deductions. There will be no financial contribution to be paid during the legal action. You do not have to pay for any expenses, medical reports or insurance.

If you would like free advice on our no win no fee legal service from accredited experts then just complete the rail accident report form and a member of The Law Society panel of personal injury experts will telephone you.

Train Facts

• Trains are twice as wide as the tracks.
• Trains sound a warning horn at pedestrian crossings.
• A train can weigh hundreds of tons.
• It takes over one-third of a mile for a train travelling at 70 mph to stop.
• Trains travel up to 100 mph.
• If you don’t see or hear an engine, the train could still be coming toward you.

Passenger platform

• Never run on or towards the station platform.
• Always wait behind the line while standing on the platform.
• Train stops are brief, board immediately.

On board

• Always store belongings under the seat and not in the aisles.
• Always hold the handrail when climbing or descending the stairs on board the train.
• Always collect your belongings and move toward the exit as soon as your station stop is announced.
• Train stops are brief; be ready to exit immediately.
• Never lean on the doors or hold them open.
• Always secure bicycles with the straps located across from the restrooms on each car. Only two bicycles may be stored at each location.

Crossings and tracks

• Never cross the tracks when the gates are down or closed or when the signal indicates that a train is coming.
• Flashing lights and ringing bells mean STOP and wait for the train to pass.
• Never walk or play along the tracks. It is illegal and could result in serious injury or death.
• Always look both ways and use extreme caution.
• Always cross the tracks at designated locations only.