FI15235

Request

What is the number and cost of personal injury claims to the council over the months October-February from the last five calendar years? If possible, could these be segmented by type of personal injury claim?

Response

Claims Year

Number of Personal Injury Claims

Type of Personal Injury Claim

Cost to the Council (Insurance Excess)

Oct 2024 - Present

0

N/A

£0

Oct 2023 – Feb 2024

1

Trip

£0

Oct 2022 - Feb 2023

5

4 x Trip/Fall and 1 x Mental Health

£1000

Oct 2021 – Feb 2022

2

2 x Trip/Fall

£2000

Oct 2020 – Feb 2021

3

2 x Trip/Fall and 1 x Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

£2000

Not all claims have yet been finalised.  The Council only ever pays the excess, this is the only cost to the Council.