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CASE EXAMPLES - Commercial Vehicles

Source Details Expert Role Pending

Fuel leak from Commercial Fuel Tank lead to motorway pile up.

 

Identify Causation and if driver aware of leakage prior to the start of journey. Multiple claims for AD & PI
Tankards escaped from lorry into path of oncoming vehicle.

Identify Causation and what warning was evident. Legislation as to loads.

 

Third party AD & Fatality
Trailer became detached from tractor unit and struck third party vehicle.

Identify Causation, outline coupling procedures, Policy Conditions.

 

Third party AD & PI fatality.
Trailer overturned during tipping process.

Identify operational procedures, consider the explanation provided by Plaintiff and advise.

 

2 PI claims pending.
HCV crossed white line and impacted LCV.

Identify Causation, advise upon servicing and procedures when repairing brakes, Apportion liability

 

Third party AD & PI 2 fatalities.
Person injured while delivering container.

Reconstruction of on site procedures and apportion of liability.

 

PI loss of finger.
Milk float ran off down hill.

Maintenance procedures and establish causation, advise upon causation.

 

Third party Property & AD & PI.

HCV crosses road & impacts two LCVs and all leave road.

 

Identify Causation, Reconstruct events, establish quantum. Third party AD & PI two fatalities.

 

 

 
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