What is the compulsory motorbike insurance compensation level when an accident occurs? What are the cases that exclude insurance liability? - Reader Thanh Luan
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| What is the compulsory motorbike insurance compensation level when an accident occurs? |
According to the provisions of law, the Certificate of compulsory civil liability insurance of motorcycle owners (commonly known as compulsory motorcycle insurance) is one of the mandatory documents for motorcycles.
Motorbike owners are responsible for purchasing compulsory motorbike insurance from insurance companies licensed to conduct insurance business in accordance with the law.
Subjects of compulsory motorcycle insurance
Pursuant to Article 5 of Decree 67/2023/ND-CP, the subject of compulsory motorbike insurance is the civil liability of the vehicle owner towards third parties and passengers as prescribed by law.
Compulsory motorcycle insurance compensation level
Pursuant to Article 6 of Decree 67/2023/ND-CP, the maximum compulsory motorbike insurance compensation level is as follows:
- The insurance liability limit for damage to health and life caused by the vehicle is 150 million VND per person in an accident.
- The limit of insurance liability for property damage caused by two-wheeled motorbikes; three-wheeled motorbikes; motorbikes (including electric motorbikes) and vehicles with similar structures as prescribed by the Law on Road Traffic is 50 million VND in one accident.
Compulsory Motorcycle Insurance Coverage
Pursuant to Clause 1, Article 7 of Decree 67/2023/ND-CP, insurance companies are responsible for compensating for the following damages:
- Non-contractual damage to health, life and property of third parties caused by vehicle participation in traffic and activities.
- Damage to the health and life of passengers on that vehicle caused by the vehicle's participation in traffic and activities.
Insurance liability exclusions
Pursuant to Clause 2, Article 7 of Decree 67/2023/ND-CP, insurance companies are not responsible for insurance compensation in the following cases:
- Intentional acts causing damage by the vehicle owner, driver or injured person.
- The driver who caused the accident intentionally fled and did not fulfill the civil responsibility of the vehicle owner. In case the driver who caused the accident intentionally fled but has fulfilled the civil responsibility of the vehicle owner, it is not a case of insurance liability exclusion.
- The driver does not meet the age requirements as prescribed by the Law on Road Traffic; the driver does not have a driving license or uses an invalid driving license as prescribed by law on training, testing, and issuance of road driving licenses, the driving license is erased or uses an expired driving license at the time of the accident or uses an inappropriate driving license for a vehicle that requires a driving license.
In case a driver has his/her driving license temporarily revoked or his/her driving license revoked, he/she is considered to have no driving license.
- Damage causing indirect consequences includes: reduction in commercial value, damage associated with the use and exploitation of damaged assets.
- Damage to property caused by driving with a blood or breath alcohol concentration exceeding the normal value as guided by the Ministry of Health; using drugs and stimulants prohibited by law.
- Damage to property stolen or robbed in the accident.
- Damage to special assets including: gold, silver, precious stones, valuable papers such as money, antiques, rare paintings, corpses, and remains.
- Damage caused by war, terrorism, earthquake.
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