Cathryn Godfrey
@CathrynGodfrey
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Serious Injury Solicitor at Irwin Mitchell Expert in equine road safety. Received Sefton Award from BHS. Trustee of @Mdirf.
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Joined December 2014
Looking forward to #sightvillage north east @Royal_Armouries Leeds tommorow and meeting everyone. Come and say hello @PIandMedNeg #irwinmitchell stand if you are there
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For #FarmSafetyWeek our client has shared her story about being attacked by cattle. Please share to help raise awareness of the issues.
Our client Jillian Gilmore has appeared on @BBCCountryfile after she was attacked by cattle while walking her dog. Jillian, who was hospitalised for two months, and her husband Mark are sharing their story as part of #FarmSafetyWeek. Find out more: https://t.co/FmXoEU0weJ
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Honoured to be part of the @Brakecharity #AftertheCrash panel discussing such critical issues at the conference in Manchester, and privileged to share the stage with Commander Kyle Gordon, DI Steve Kilsby and @RuthPurdieOBE #changingminds #reducingcollisions #supportingvictims
Fantastic panel with @RuthPurdie of @UKROEd, Steve Kilsby of @leicspolice, David Clement of @irwinmitchell & Kyle Gordon of @metpoliceuk currently comparing the funding, resource and dedication of a homicide response Vs a roads traffic incident. More must be done! #AftertheCrash
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How do we ensure that the most vulnerable can be protected and guided through life’s challenges? Join us at the IET Birmingham as explore some of the issues protected parties face in 2024 and in the future. Register now: https://t.co/Zub5lYNmdZ
#COPConference2024
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Please see link for my thoughts on the data for collisions involving horse riders Serious injury lawyer's concern as British Horse Society data shows there were nearly 3500 collisions involving horses https://https://t.co/ynPjGkL7uf via @irwinmitchell
irwinmitchell.com
The British Horse Society has released its statistics for road incidents involving horses and riders for 2023. This shows that:
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https://t.co/vdBdgkY8bH Useful advice from @britishhorse to help keep #horseriders and #dogwalkers safe and reduce the number of incidents occurring. Please share to help raise awareness
yourhorse.co.uk
Simple actions by dog owners can help save the lives of horses, riders and dogs alike by stopping them attacking
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The number of people killed on rural roads rose 14% in a year to more than 1000, data shows. With plans to look at a country roads code under way, one of our road accident lawyers @CathrynGodfrey, looks at the safety issues affecting rural roads. https://t.co/0epJYFVLG5
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We’re delighted to be opening our new #Brighton office, and we can’t wait to welcome you to our home at Mocatta House. Learn more about our office, and why it provides the best environment for supporting clients and collaborative working: https://t.co/YvKahRf0Ev
#LifeAtIM
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The British Horse Society is calling on all road users to evaluate how they pass horses, on the back of statistics showing there were 3,383 incidents involving horses on UK roads in 2023. https://t.co/wGCWykVjfU 🔗 @BritishHorse
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It’s only the publicly available intro. (⬇️) but it paints a clear picture @elizabethcbox @NealeKinnear @NewsfromTRL @SharronHuddles2 @Beccysays @Brakecharity @RoadPeace @roadvictimstrus
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My client has shared how she has been affected by an uninsured driver who crashed into her and her horse causing serious injury to her and her horse being put down because of his injuries. She is sharing her experience to raise awareness of the risks riders face on the road.
A rider was seriously injured and her horse put down when a car crashed into them. Sarah Cunningham is now warning of the consequences of careless driving. Find out more and how our lawyer @CathrynGodfrey is helping with Sarah's recovery. https://t.co/9a4mwAdApG
#Staffordshire
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my colleague @newstead_claire who specialises in fatal incidents is supporting Sandy Noble’s family in these tragic circumstances. It is hoped that the Inquest will provide further answers for the family.
We’re joining the family of Sandy Noble, and our workplace accident lawyer @newstead_claire, in hoping this week's inquest will provide ‘vital’ answers surrounding his death. Dad-of-one, Sandy was found dead under a lift while working at Oldham Hospital: https://t.co/LjiESLh3je
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Not long to go until our #LetsTalkAboutGrief event on Tuesday 5 December. Join us in Liverpool during #GriefAwarenessWeek, alongside @INQUEST_ORG, @AlfiesSquad, @Roy_Castle_Lung, @WidowedAndYoung, @SOBScharity, @StrongmenOrgUk and @CorporalScotty.
As part of #GriefAwarenessWeek, we’re proud to host our first bereavement event in #Liverpool. Join us, alongside charities and organisations, as we encourage open conversations about #Grief, aimed at ending the stigma associated with it. Register now: https://t.co/EpCOZr36BH
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Fantastic supporters of ours! Get your tractors lit up!! 🚜🚜🚜
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Here is my article about #RoadSafety issues on #ruralroads for #horseriders thanks to @BritishHorse for providing the data.
Data around the number of horse riders and other road users being seriously injured on rural roads remains concerning, says one of our experts @CathrynGodfrey. Here she sets out key safety advice to keep people safe. https://t.co/XpUs8t7Z9I
#RoadSafetyWeek
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Day 3 of RSW @Brakecharity so today I managed 3.1 k run on the cross trainer and then a 3.9 k walk so 7k today - going for a team effort tomorrow @PIandMedNeg 😀
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Do you know the stopping distances when driving? The faster a vehicle is travelling, the longer it takes to stop. ⚠️ 30mph = 23 metres ⚠️ 20mph = 12 metres Slowing down gives you more time to avoid a crash. #VisionZero #RoadSafetyWeek
@VisionZeroWY @Brakecharity
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Well today was my first day and amassed 13km thanks to being in beautiful Krakow
We join our serious injury expert @newstead_claire in supporting @Brakecharity’s #RoadSafetyWeek. We’ll be sharing client case studies, expert commentary on key matters related to #RoadSafety, and updates on Claire’s #Brake5 challenge!
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