Who may claim
Who may claim from the RAF?
In plain language
A plain-language overview of the categories of road users who may be able to lodge a Road Accident Fund claim, and the general conditions usually involved.
- This guide is being expanded with full plain-language content.
- The summary below explains the general area this guide covers.
- The introductory guides cover the general position in the meantime.
Overview
A plain-language overview of the categories of road users who may be able to lodge a Road Accident Fund claim, and the general conditions usually involved.
The full version of this guide is being prepared and reviewed. In the meantime, the related guides below cover the general position, and the free assessment can help identify which information may be relevant to your circumstances.
General next steps
- 1Read the introductory guides on how RAF claims generally work.
- 2Complete the free general assessment to see which information may be relevant.
Common questions
Official sources
RAF Guide summarises publicly available official material. Links to the specific official sources used for this guide are added as each guide is reviewed. Always confirm current requirements with the institution concerned.
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