Ever since the invention of the car there have been car accidents. As technology has improved in terms of engineering and raw materials, cars and vehicles have become more efficient and faster. All this efficiency and speed, coupled with the need to cater for modern living has resulted in more accidents. Car crashes, road traffic accidents, it does not matter what you call it, have become very formulaic for society. You crash your car, you make a no win no fee claim. Your insurance pays out and life goes on.

Car crash or traffic accident, there are many schools of thought as to what you should and should not do at the scene. All parties involved in the traffic accident have legal obligations. What you do at the scene of the traffic accident may have direct implications to you weeks or months after the accident has occurred. This Legal Request article is a guide on what to do at the scene of an accident.

Following a recent spate of accidents on the M61 motorway, we have decided to take a look at the history of this road and the amount of car crashes or road traffic accidents that involve death or injury. This Legal Request article focuses on accidents on the M61.