Who is responsible in the event of an accident on a degraded road?

According to the association “40 million motorists”, 47% of road accidents are due to a faulty maintenance of road infrastructure. Certain unfavorable traffic conditions, such as the presence of nests-de-poule, may increase risks. But in the event of an accident, who is responsible? © Mike Bird – The French road network is maintained by various organizations depending on the segment on which you drive. Save save back -up receiving road safety alerts in the World Economic Forum classification on road quality, France has long been a model, but as the association “40 million motorists” deplores it, our country has dropped from the first to 18th place in 2019 and has not managed to return to the podium. And the poor quality of many road infrastructure in France is not without consequences. According to the association, it is responsible for 47% of accidents. Chicken nests, slippery or deformed roads, erased or missing signals … there is no shortage of blackheads. In these conditions, in the event of an accident, which is responsible? As Recalls Ouest-France, the French road network is maintained by various organizations according to the segment on which you drive: State and interdepartmental direction of roads (DIR) for national and free highway roads, departments (through the DDE) for departmental roads, municipalities for municipal roads and finally, private highway companies paid motorways. Each of these organizations can be implicated in the event of an accident on a damaged road. Read also: do drugs cause “20% of road accidents”, as the government says? The motorist will have to prove the lack of maintenance of the roadnote however that the driver must prove the lack of maintenance of the road infrastructure. In order for the fault to be established, the latter will therefore have to collect “as many testimonies, certificates, good quality photographs, or even have to have the state of a pavement by a road bailiff,” explains the insurer MMA questioned by Ouest-France. Also remember to specify the depth of the poule nests or even the reaction time of the authority if it had been informed beforehand. The motorist will also have to provide proof of behavior putting him out of the case: vehicle in perfect condition (before the accident!) And obviously, absence of a state of drunkenness. Also read: Are your accidental electric cars good for breakage? Once the elements have been combined, the driver may address the responsible authority by a written letter sent by registered mail with acknowledgment of receipt specifying the date, place and nature of the problem. If the request for compensation is rejected, it is possible to file an appeal to the administrative courts. In the case of a damaged road belonging to the national network, the motorist also has the possibility of filed a complaint with the public prosecutor who will have to decide on the recognition of responsibility. Receive our latest news twice a week, automotive news at a glance. (tagstotranslate) s u00e9curit u00e9 routi u00e8re

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