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I had a traffic accident
The traffic accident is governed by the RTA (road traffic act) and the CC (civil liability). The vehicle holder is liable for any damage caused by their vehicle (causal liability, art. 58 RTA). Motor liability insurance is mandatory (art. 63 RTA) and covers the…
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