There could be a soothing side of your accident as-well. If you have been the victim of a road traffic accident within the last three years, get in touch with us as soon as possible to claim compensation. Road traffic accidents happen every day in the UK. Annual Report from the government revealed that there were 181,384 reported road casualties in Great Britain last year.You must ensure that someone else is to blame for your accident. This could be a pedestrian that has ran into the road, a driver who was speeding or looking at their mobile phone, or it could be the council’s fault for failing to maintain the roads properly.