E-Bike Accident Claims
E-bikes move faster than drivers expect. If a car pulled out and wrecked your bike, connect with specialists to claim what you're owed.
Electric bikes are brilliant for getting around, but they come with a major hidden risk: drivers completely misjudge your speed. A driver looks at you, registers 'bicycle', assumes you're moving at 10mph, and pulls out. But you're doing 15 to 20mph on pedal-assist. By the time they realise their mistake, they've already hit you. The resulting crashes are nasty. Not only do you suffer heavy impact injuries because you lack the thick leathers of a motorbike rider, but your incredibly expensive e-bike is usually destroyed. E-bike frames, motors, and batteries cost thousands to replace. Standard insurers often try to undervalue them. We connect you with legal specialists who understand the emerging e-bike landscape. They know how to accurately value specialized electrical components and will pursue a robust claim for your physical injuries, ruined tech, and lost wages if you need time off to recover.
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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.
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.
Replacement bike options
If the accident wasn't your fault, specialists can often arrange a suitable replacement motorcycle.
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.
Speed misjudgement
A car driver pulls out of a junction directly across your path because they assumed you were a slow-moving standard pedal cycle.
Cycle lane incursions
A taxi or delivery van blindly veers across a mandatory cycle lane to make a left turn, trapping you against the curb.
Pedestrian collisions
A pedestrian steps off the pavement without looking straight into your path, causing you to crash violently to avoid them.
Pedestrian stepping into your path
Someone walks out from between parked cars or off a kerb without looking, leaving you no room to stop your e-bike safely. These sudden crashes can cause injury even at moderate assisted speeds.
High-value e-bike written off
A collision leaves your electric bike beyond economic repair, and the motor and battery make replacement costly. Alongside your injury, the damage to a more expensive machine can form part of what a claim looks at.
Wet road or tram-track slip
You lose traction on a wet surface, painted road marking or embedded tram or rail track and come off your e-bike. Where poor road maintenance or a hazard contributed, there may be someone responsible to look into.
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
Questions riders ask
Answers to common queries regarding the claims process.
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Crashed your bike? We can connect you with specialists.
If the accident wasn't your fault, join the riders who've been connected to legal partners and explored their options for replacement bikes and compensation.
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