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Pedestrians make 10,000 compensation claims after tripping on pavements

Pedestrians were awarded £2.1 million in compensation after tripping on pavements. Photo: PA Archive/PA Images Pedestrians made more than 10,000 compensation claims for trips and slips on pavements in ... read more

More than 10,000 people claimed compensation after tripping over last year

Pedestrians made more than 10,000 compensation claims ... off after midnight to save money.’ A Local Government Association spokesman said: ‘Councils know that the condition of pavements is a key ... read more

Pedestrians make 10,000 claims in one year for trips and slips on pavements

More than 10,000 compensation claims were made by pedestrians ... “Councils know that the condition of pavements is a key priority for residents and want to make sure they are safe to use by all ... read more

Pavement trips cost councils at least £2.1m in compensation

Pedestrians were awarded at least £2.1m in compensation after tripping ... not make any payouts. Only one place reported no claims at all: the Shetland Islands. A separate AA survey of 16,000 ... read more

Pedestrians tripping on wonky pavements given MILLIONS in payouts by cash-strapped councils

Local authorities were hit with more than 10,000 ... paid out in compensation on 859 successful claims in the last year There was an average of 29 pavement injury claims per council A total of 207 ... read more

Man fails in compensation claim after trip on cobblestone

Lord Justice Longmore agreed the protruding cobblestone “presented a real source of danger to pedestrians ... claims which are unsubstantiated while providing fair compensation to genuine cases. “Our ... read more

Pedestrians make 10,000 compensation claims after tripping on pavements

Pedestrians made more than 10,000 compensation claims for trips and slips on pavements in just one year, an investigation has found. UK councils received 10,572 such claims in the 12 months to the end ... read more

Pedestrians make 10,000 compensation claims after tripping on pavements

A total of £2.1 million was paid out to the successful claimants. Pedestrians made more than 10,000 compensation claims for trips and slips on pavements in just one year, an investigation has found. ... read more