Expertise in Investigating Cycling Accidents
The team at Cycle Law Scotland has considerable experience and expertise in investigating a wide range of cycling accidents. Our team members regularly cycle so know first hand the type of accident situations which are common - and also those which are unique to cyclists. Based on our own experiences, both on the road and representing clients, we have identified some of the more common accidents involving cyclists.
Common Cycling Accident Scenarios
Our Recent Case Studies
Pothole case Glasgow
An experienced cyclist suffered a serious wrist fracture after striking a pothole concealed beneath floodwater on a shared-use path at Hogganfield Loch, Glasgow. Cycle Law Scotland investigated the history of
Unluckiest cyclist in Scotland
Derek is hit side on by a car which exits from a junction, crosses the road and ploughs straight into him.
British Cycling road racer crashes
We love getting to know our clients. Sometimes, going the extra mile to learn more about our clients than just basic details, makes all the difference in helping us to
Running a red light and the importance of CCTV evidence
Running a red light can have devastating consequences — especially in busy city centre junctions.
What our clients say.
Joan Maclachlan
Col Henry
Stu Ludford
Latest News
Hit and run cycling accidents: Can you claim compensation if the driver cannot be traced?
We’ve been horrified here at Cycle Law Scotland to hear of three serious hit-and-run incidents involving cyclists in the space of just a few days in August.
VIE Velo: Challenging life through inclusive cycling
Discover how Edinburgh charity VIE Velo is transforming lives through inclusive tandem cycling for visually impaired riders. Solicitor and trustee Jo Clancy-Dodds shares her experience of the club, the friendships
Two Minds, One Start Line: Etape Caledonia 2026
Why I nearly skipped Etape Caledonia 2026, and what the ride reminded me about cycling, health, privilege and perseverance.
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