The Uganda Insurers’ Association has ordered Excel Insurance Company Limited to compensate all the people who were involved in the Kiwatule accident on Thursday morning.
“The truck that caused the accident along the Ntinda Kiwatule Road on the morning Thursday 7 November 2019 is insured by Excel Insurance Company Limited. If you or anyone you know has been involved in the unfortunate incident, please get in touch with the Claims Officer on 0706708995,” the company said in a statement.
Yesterday Hope for Victims of Traffic Accidents HOVITA a non-government organization together with Uganda Insurers’ Association, held a sensitization campaign at Kirudu hospital with the hospital staff on how to handle accident victims l.
According to Sam Bambanza the group’s team leader, compensation of accident victims is a statutory obligation established by the 1989 Road Traffic Act which mandates an insurance company to compensate all accident victims of a motor vehicle or motorcycle which has taken Third Party Motor Insurance from them.