Given the potential that
the unidentified vehicle was completely at fault, Forsythe also named her own insurer, Intact Insurance, as a defendant.
There must be also be physical contact between
the unidentified vehicle, and the insured, or the vehicle that the insured was in.
The insurer can still challenge your assertion that
an unidentified vehicle ran you off the road and may claim that you either fell asleep or were otherwise careless in causing your own accident.
In April 2011, the plaintiff was struck by
an unidentified vehicle.
The truck's owner could not be identified, so the woman (owner of a motor vehicle policy) sued her own insurance company for injuries sustained when struck or hit by
an unidentified vehicle.
the coverage... «for injuries sustained when struck or hit by
an unidentified vehicle»..
Not exact matches
The
unidentified thief swiped the 5 - gallon metal bucket off the back of the
vehicle on September 29 when a guard briefly went to the truck's cab, reportedly to retrieve his cellphone.
By David Greene An
unidentified 26 year - old police officer was injured when his police scooter collided with several
vehicles on a rain - slicked road in Van Nest as he headed to the Bronx Columbus Day Parade in Morris Park.
For the avoidance of doubt, there was an incidence of reported armed robbery at Agirigi Community in Katsina - Ala LGA of Benue State on Monday 18th December 2017, where a discharged soldier travelling from Lagos to Katsina - Ala ran into
unidentified suspected gunmen that fired at his
vehicle and killed him.
The accident happened on Wednesday morning when a truck loaded with cement rammed into oncoming
vehicles, killing about three students and some other
unidentified persons.
In that case, the injured motorist was struck by a piece of metal that flew off an
unidentified motorist's
vehicle.
If you were injured in an accident caused by an
unidentified motor
vehicle on a B.C. public highway, you must notofy ICBC and the police immediately and have 6 months to file a claim with ICBC's hit and run fund.
If you were injured in an accident caused by an
unidentified motor
vehicle on a B.C. public highway, you have 6 months to file a claim for benefits with ICBC's Hit & Run fund.
[54] Given the intention of parties to this type of insurance coverage, which is to compensate the insured person injured as a result of an incident involving an
unidentified automobile, it seems unreasonable to enforce a term of the contract that demands physical contact between the insured motor
vehicle and the
unidentified... [more]
This includes
unidentified hit - and - run («phantom») drivers, as long as there was physical contact between the
vehicles.
Paragraph 27 of that decision provided: «It is thus clear that the Community legislature's intention was to entitle victims of damage or injury caused by
unidentified or insufficiently insured
vehicles to protection equivalent to, and as effective as, that available to persons injured by identified and insured
vehicles.»
As the Appellant does not have motor
vehicle or other insurance, he sues the unidentified driver «John Doe» and the Superintendent of Financial Services under the Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M. 41 for compensation from the Motor Vehicle Accident Claim
vehicle or other insurance, he sues the
unidentified driver «John Doe» and the Superintendent of Financial Services under the Motor
Vehicle Accident Claims Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M. 41 for compensation from the Motor Vehicle Accident Claim
Vehicle Accident Claims Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M. 41 for compensation from the Motor
Vehicle Accident Claim
Vehicle Accident Claims Fund.
As previously discussed, victims of injuries sustained in collisions caused by «
unidentified motorists» can seek compensation directly from ICBC under section 24 of the Insurance (
Vehicle) Act provided that they comply with this section.
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He commenced an action against the
unidentified driver (John Doe) and the Motor
Vehicle Accident Claims Fund.
Section 265 coverage compensates victims of motor
vehicle accidents for their injuries by uninsured or
unidentified drivers and is different and apart from underinsured claims for inadequately insured drivers.
There are remedies available to obtain compensation following a motor
vehicle accident even when the other driver is
unidentified or uninsured.
[54] Given the intention of parties to this type of insurance coverage, which is to compensate the insured person injured as a result of an incident involving an
unidentified automobile, it seems unreasonable to enforce a term of the contract that demands physical contact between the insured motor
vehicle and the
unidentified automobile, notwithstanding the existence of physical evidence corroborating the fact that the relevant incident occurred as a result of the insured's defensive driving action directed at avoiding physical contact with another
vehicle.
He therefore sued the
unidentified driver («John Doe») and the Superintendent of Financial Services (the «Superintendent») under the Motor
Vehicle Accident Claims Act (the «Act») for compensation from the Motor
Vehicle Accident Claims Fund (the «Fund»).
Includes bodily injury and property damage coverage for you and other passengers of your
vehicle who are legally entitled to recover from the uninsured, underinsured, or
unidentified driver.
Uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage Uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage helps pay for damages to your
vehicle if it is damaged in an accident by an underinsured, uninsured or
unidentified driver.