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CASE EXAMPLES - Agricultural

Source Details Expert Role Pending
Main fulcrum pin / arm detachment created a loss of tractor steering and its control. Establish causation, identify modification and if applicable to model, uncover partial modification due to ambiguity, implications upon policy cover AD & PI
Detached livestock trailer impacted oncoming vehicle head on.

Inspect both and identify reason for detachment, report upon roadworthiness, consider policy implications.

 

AD & PI fatality
Impact damage to a Land Rover chassis frame greater than expected for speed of impact.

Examination revealed previous damage not expertly completed, damage exaggerated, policy limit of indemnity.

 

AD
Merchantable quality of a newly purchased Forage Harvester.

Examination, identify major faults, acceptable levels, life expectancy and offer opinions.

 

Quantum
Tractor broke in half.

Examination of the fracture faces and establish causation and time, policy limitations.

 

AD
Tractor turning right, car overtaking, impact.

Reconstruction, mathematically to place vehicles within roadway.

 

AD & 5PI
Tractor separated in middle.

Established age and horsepower of tractor was not suitable for work employed.

 

AD & PI

 

 
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