Injured on your bike?

From a cracked collarbone to a life-changing injury, find out what an injury claim could cover and what happens next.

Learn how the claim process works
Injured on your bike? — illustrative photo showing a rider and their bike after an incident

A motorcycle injury claim is about far more than a lump sum. Riders come off worse than almost any other road user, and the consequences run well beyond the hospital visit: time off work, treatment you are waiting months for on the NHS, gear that was cut off you in A&E, and in serious cases adaptations to a home or a career that has to change. An injury claim is intended to account for those losses. What it may be worth depends entirely on the injury and its effect on your life, which is why nobody credible will quote you a figure up front.

Ready to claim? . You can also see what you could recover or explore our motorcycle replacement bike service to stay mobile while your case progresses.

What you could recover

Elements of a claim

The specialists we connect you with can pursue various aspects of your claim.

Replacement Vehicle

Arrangements evaluated based on need

Legal Representation

Regulated specialist solicitors

No Win, No Fee

Conditional fee agreements available

Injury Assessment

Medical reports to support the claim

Property Damage

Including gear and accessories

Financial Losses

Review of lost earnings or expenses

The process

Three steps to get connected

A straightforward way to find out if you can pursue a claim.

01

Tell us what happened

Submit a 60-second enquiry online or over the phone. We assess the details to see if we can connect you with our partners.

02

Replacement bike options

If the accident wasn't your fault, specialists can often arrange a suitable replacement motorcycle.

03

Partners pursue the claim

You ride. The regulated specialist solicitors we connect you to deal with the insurers on your behalf.

Common Scenarios

Specialist firms have experience reviewing various circumstances.

Fractures and orthopaedic injuries

Collarbones, wrists, ankles and legs are the classic motorcycle injuries. Recovery time and any lasting restriction both matter to a claim.

Head and brain injury

Even with a helmet, head injuries happen. These cases are handled by specialists because the long-term picture can take a long time to become clear.

Spinal and life-changing injury

The most serious cases, where future care, equipment and loss of earnings can dominate the claim. These need genuinely specialist handling.

Road rash, scarring and psychological injury

Scarring and the psychological effect of a crash, including anxiety about riding again, are recognised parts of an injury claim.

Replacement bike options

If the accident wasn't your fault, specialists can often arrange an appropriate replacement bike to assist with your mobility while the claim progresses.

Explore our replacement bike service
A replacement motorcycle ready for delivery to a rider
Common questions

Questions riders ask

Answers to common queries regarding the claims process.

The injury element is guided by the Judicial College Guidelines, a legal reference that sets brackets for specific injuries and their severity. On top of that sit your actual financial losses, such as lost earnings, treatment costs and damaged gear. Every case is assessed on its own facts, so be wary of anyone quoting a figure before a medical report exists.

Wearing correct protective equipment generally supports your position rather than undermining it. Where protective gear was damaged or destroyed, its replacement cost can usually form part of the claim.

This is exactly why specialists are cautious about settling early. A claim is normally valued once the medical picture is reasonably clear, so a settlement reflects the actual long-term effect rather than the initial assessment.

Lost earnings are a standard part of an injury claim where the time off is attributable to the accident. Keep payslips and any correspondence from your employer, as these support that part of the claim.

The large majority of claims settle without a court hearing. Court proceedings are usually a step taken to apply pressure or to protect a time limit rather than the expected route.

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