Guide To Hit And Run Personal Injury Claims

Guide To Hit And Run Personal Injury Claims

If you have been the victim of a hit and run accident where the other reception is unfamiliar or untraced the MyClaim personal injury band can help you secure the personal injury compensation you deserve.
The second motor insurance command ( 84 / 5EEC ) stated that each unit state of the European Union was required to set up or authorise a body charged with the task of compensation at premier up to the minimum limits required to sore property or personal injury caused by an little known vehicle or uninsured vehicle.
For those people who high personal injuries and losses as a repercussion of an unrenowned driver they would ordinarily have no way of gaining compensation. Crack is however the Untraced Drivers Agreement 2003.
When making a claim under the Untraced Drivers Agreement the applicant needs to grant with certain conditions.
The agreement applies where the death or indubitable injury to a person or damage to any property caused by the use of a motor vehicle on a road or other public place in Great Britain and if the applicant cannot name the person who appears to be liable.
The accident must have been reported to the police within 14 days. If the claim is limited to property damage only it must be reported within 5 days of the happening of the accident.
Satisfactory evidence ( close as a crime figure ) must be produced when making the application to the Motor Insurers Bureau.
Time limits also resort to to Untraced Claims. If an applicant is to stand any chance of recovering compensation the Motor Insurers Bureau must be notified within a name of 3 dotage from the quickie of the accident. Like all other personal injury claims the Claimant / Applicant will be stature barred if a claim is not made within this while conformation.
Where undeveloped photographs of the accident scene should be attracted and the names and addresses of any witnesses should be champion estranged.
In worship of funding, costs are inconsiderable to a dispensation only from the MIB. On this onset a Conditional Fee Agreement ( No Win No Fee ) cannot be entered significance. Hit and Run claims are recurrently conducted under a one's turn fee agreement whereby a rate of the damages awarded is retained as costs.
If you are involved in an accident whereby the Defendant was driving a stolen vehicle and failed to fence, an application should be made to the Motor Insurers Bureau in agreement with the Untraced Drivers Agreement.
If the vehicle is stopped and the driver identified, the registered insurers of the vehicle are still responsible to retrieve the victim.
In this instance any witness details should be noted down and the police should be called.
Photographs should also be taken of the stolen vehicle and the accident scene.
The MyClaim personal injury gang have over 20 second childhood experience of handling these claims. If you have been the victim of a hit and run accident please contact us by cushioning in the online claim cast or by calling our 24 hour helpline on 0800 731 2586.