Motor Mishaps
' MOTORISTS are reminded that, "* m their ow/i interests, they should report immediately to their insurance company when their * motors are involved m any mishap resulting m jdamage. • , They should provide all particu- > lars'of the smash, and give the names of witnesses, so that every detail may be checked up and a complete account of the accident obtained. .. .■ ; When ; an accident happens, many motorist's decide to leave' all the worrying to the insurance company, but they should not forget that the blame may be laid .upon themselves should they fail to report within a reasonable time/ and that, if , the case should go to court, for the purpose of assessing damages and the apportionment of negligence, the driver who caused the bother may win simply because he went to the trouble of obtaining witnesses.
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NZ Truth, Issue 1200, 29 November 1928, Page 19
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Motor Mishaps
NZ Truth, Issue 1200, 29 November 1928, Page 19