Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A -- Rash and negligent driving - Fatal accident - Collusion of two buses - Offending bus dashed on the back of private bus when it was stopped on the road in order to change the tyre which had burst - Private bus parked on the right side of road is cause for accident - Driver of private bus ought to have taken steps to move bus on..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A, 337, 338 -- Rash and negligent driving - Fatal accident - Accident not occurred due to rash and negligent driving of accused - There were several potholes found on the road and due to that front wheel of offending vehicle (Maxi cab) was punctured and went on to left side of road and turtled as a result of which deceased being..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 279, 304A, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 134, 184 -- Rash and negligent driving - Fatal accident - Collusion between lorry and bicycle - Death of cyclist - Merely because there were few speed breakers on road and traffic signal near spot of accident, by itself cannot be deduced that there was no rash and negligent driving on the part of..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166, Rule of -- Fatal accident - Collusion between truck and car - Distance from vehicle in front - Subject truck was running ahead of car at the time of accident - Distance between truck and car was only 10-15 feet which was certainly not a safe distance for which driver of car must take blame - Evidence on record shows that subject truck..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Permanent disability of 40% - Rash and negligent driving - Merely from the spot where motor cycle of appellant was found lying after the accident, it cannot be basis to assume that it was driven in or around that spot at the relevant time or on the wrong side of road - Moreover, there is no evidence on record that..........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 304A -- Fatal accident - Rash and negligent driving - PW1 and PW2 carelessly and negligently left deceased/minor boy of 10 years in roadside and they have crossed the road earlier - Accident occurred while deceased crossed the road - Subject vehicle was subjected to inspection after about 5 years from the date of occurrence - Eye witnesses..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Death - Dismissal of claim petition - Only witness examined by the claimants to prove the accident being the result of rash and negligent driving of respondent has only stated that driver was driving the truck on wrong side but does not explain as to on which side the truck was being driven an how it was on wrong side in..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166 -- Accident - Contributory negligence - Compensation - Gas tanker/offending vehicle was parked in middle of the road without any indicator or parking lights - Driver of car could not spot parked Gas tanker due to flash lights of oncoming traffic from front side and struck against the back of tanker, resulting in death of two persons on..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166, 163 -- Motor accident - Death - Claim for compensation - As per statement of both claimant and driver of truck accident occurred near divider when scooter of claimant crossed road on which truck was approaching and hit by truck from back - Registration of FIR against truck driver lends further support to issue negligence of driver -..........
Electrocution -- Compensation - Live wire lying on road unattended - Deceased was auto driver, however, neither proof or evidence produced in support of the same nor any evidence to show that he is owing auto - Principles of Motor Accident Victim Compensation cases will apply while granting compensation...........
