Concept of Hit and Run Accident in Motor Insurance

Hit and Run Accident is a motor accident arising out of the use of a motor vehicle or motor vehicles the identity whereof cannot be ascertained in spite of reasonable efforts for the purpose. The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 is a piece of social legislation and its provisions are designed to protect the rights of victims of road accidents.  In spite of the wide protection afforded by the provisions of the Act, there remain certain gaps in which the road victims may not have any remedies. Read more