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A not-for-profit organisation
committed to injured people
A not-for-profit organisation
committed to injured people

Transport group
(418 members)

Date of next meeting

01 Oct 2024, 16:00 to 17:30

APIL is bringing to members a very special hybrid meeting which is being organised by Ben Pepper & Nicola Hall, coordinators of APIL’s Transport group.

The meeting will take place on
Tuesday, 1 October 2024 from 16:00 - 17:30
at
Bolt Burdon Kemp
26 Newbury Street
London 
EC1A 7HU

and
Online

Introduction

Ben Pepper
APIL's Transport special interest group co-ordinator
Bolt Burdon Kemp

 

Police investigation into Road Traffic Collisions

Luke Heming 
Luke Heming, Traffic Management Officer within the Roads and Transport Policing Command, will be delivering a presentation on the collision investigation process carried out by the Metropolitan Police. He will outline the different approaches taken by the Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) and by the other officers, depending on the seriousness of the collision. He will explain how officers’ time is spent at the scene, how evidence is gathered and recorded and the volume of work that is carried out. He will also consider police data and its accuracy.

 

Brake's National Road Victim Service

Laura Challis
Laura Challis, Corporate Partnerships Manager at Brake, will provide an overview of the National Road Victim Service (NRVS) that is run by Brake, the road safety charity. She will explain how the charity provides support through the NRVS after a loved one is killed or seriously injured in a road crash.


Q&A


Speakers

Time
16:00 to 17:30
1 CPD hour

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Details of previous meetings

21 Sep
2023
17:30 to 18:30
London

Transport

  • Introduction
  • Revisions to the Highway Code and recent cycling cases
  • 'Rebuilding shattered lives’ campaign and collision investigation
Presented by: Victoria Lebrec, Martin Porter KC, Nicola Hall & Ben Pepper
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3 Mar
2022
16:00 to 17:00

Transport

  • Introduction
  • Aviation claims for personal injury lawyers
Presented by: Max Archer, Andrew King & Ben Pepper
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15 Sep
2021
16:00 to 17:30

Transport

  • Introduction
  • Helmets in cyclist and e-scooter claims – the benefits of using expert evidence
Presented by: Mike Brown, Andrew King, Colm Nugent & Ben Pepper
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15 Jun
2021
16:00 to 17:30

Transport

  • Introduction
  • APIL activity update
  • Micro-mobility, e-scooters and the future of personal injury claims
Presented by: Emily Formby KC, Andrew King, Daniel Laking, Ben Pepper & Leticia Williams
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14 Oct
2020
16:00 to 18:00
Live webinar

Transport

  • Introduction
  • Motorcycle accidents: Case law and legal issues
  • Investigating motorcycle accidents
  • APIL campaign and activity update
Presented by: Robert Horner, Andrew King, Ben Pepper, Mike Smalley & Leticia Williams
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19 Nov
2019
17:30 to 19:30
London

Transport

  • Introduction and update
  • Running RTA cases from a defendant’s perspective
  • Executive Committee update
Presented by: David Cole, David Fisher, Arun Katyar, Andrew King, Ben Pepper & Leticia Williams
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29 Jul
2019
17:30 to 19:30
London

Transport

  • APIL update
  • The Law of Driverless Cars: An Introduction
  • A review of collision investigation in London: Transparency, accountability and effectiveness
Presented by: Amy Aeron-Thomas, Alexander Glassbrook, Emma Northey, Ben Pepper, Anne Sanders & Leticia Williams
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30 Oct
2017
17:30 to 19:30
London

Transport

  • APIL campaign activity at a glance
  • Motorcycle accident claims – a motorcyclists perspective
  • Cycle accident claims – a cyclist’s perspective
Presented by: Colin Ettinger, Stephen F P Green & Ben Rodgers
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27 Mar
2017
17:30 to 19:30
London

Transport and International

  • APIL campaign activity at a glance
  • Implications of Brexit on package travel and holiday claims
  • Brexit - what will happen and how will it affect foreign road traffic accident claims
Presented by: Katherine Deal KC, Sarah Prager KC & Shahram Sharghy
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26 Oct
2016
17:30 to 19:30
London

Transport

  • APIL campaign activity at a glance
  • Cycle helmets and Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Real world performance of cycle helmets
  • Cycle Helmets and Contributory Negligence: A Hard-headed Approach to Freedom of Choice?
Presented by: Will Beetson, Oliver Cockerell, Grant Evatt & Stephen Jowitt
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4 Feb
2016
17:30 to 19:30
Manchester

Transport

  • APIL campaign activity at a glance
  • Fast-track or multi-track? Tactics for maximising damages and getting your case allocated to the right track
  • Discussion on Billet v MoD decision, and use of Ogden tables v Smith v Manchester
  • Undeclared earnings
Presented by: Tim Adkin, Bridget Collier & Ian Meikle
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21 Oct
2015
17:30 to 19:30
London

Transport

  • MIB update
  • Tackling lorry danger towards cyclists and pedestrians
  • APIL campaign activity at a glance
Presented by: Cynthia Barlow OBE, Andrew Ritchie KC & Shahram Sharghy
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12 Feb
2015
17:30 to 19:30
London

Transport

  • Catherine: an inspirational young lady
  • An illustration of the role of Occupational Therapists in the treatment of cognitive difficulties in brain injury
  • APIL activity
Presented by: Judy Crocombe & Catherine Wignall
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7 Oct
2014
17:30 to 19:30
London

Transport

  • Road traffic accident reconstruction - the digital challenge
  • Information from Police collision investigators: finding it and getting the most out of it
  • APIL activity
Presented by: Richard Lambourn & Jonathan Wheeler
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9 Jul
2014
17:30 to 19:30
London

Transport

  • how to get the best out of your orthopaedic expert - tips and pitfalls
  • current EC activities within APIL
Presented by:
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27 Nov
2013
18:00 to 20:00

Transport

  • Liability issues for cycle injury lawyers
  • Current activities within APIL
Presented by:
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7 Feb
2013
17:30 to 19:30
Manchester

Transport

  • Motorcycle Accident - Law and Liability
  • Current EC activities within APIL
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18 Oct
2012
16:00 to 18:00

Multi party

  • Updates in claims involving cruises & cruise ships
  • Current EC activities within APIL
Presented by:
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27 Sep
2012
17:30 to 19:30
London

Transport

  • Motorcycle Accident - Law and Liability
  • Current EC activities within APIL
Presented by:
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14 Sep
2012
16:00 to 18:00

Transport

  • Updates in claims involving cruises & cruise ships
  • Current EC activities within APIL
Presented by:
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