This was
a low velocity collision.
Not exact matches
«Before the kicks,
collisions between solids occur at
low velocity, so they merge,» says Scott Kenyon at the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics.
If you sustained real injuries in a motor vehicle
collision, whether or not that
collision was
low or high
velocity, you have the right to claim compensation.
I have blogged several times with respect to ICBC's LVI (
Low Velocity Impact) Defence with a view towards educating BC vehcicle
collision victims that ICBC's LVI Policy is not the law, rather it is an internal policy geared towards saving ICBC money.
Some types of accident claims are handled differently, such as accidents ICBC deems
low velocity impact
collisions or hit and run accidents for example.
In today's case (Hall - Smith v. Yamelst) the Plaintiff was involved in a so called «
low velocity»
collision in 2009.
Like many insurance companies the ICBC has a «
Low Velocity Impact Program» (LVI) where tort claims are denied on the basis of little vehicle damages in
collision.
Where ICBC is denying a claim because of the nature of the
collision (
low velocity impact) and you suffered more than a minor injury; OR
In Casey v Cartwright [2006] EWCA Civ 1280, [2006] All ER (D) 72 (Oct), the issue concerned
low -
velocity impact
collisions.