A Motor Liability Insurance (known as RCA) is mandatory insurance for all owners of vehicles registered in Romania. This covers compensation caused to third parties following a road accident caused by the fault of the insured. RCA insurance covers the costs of damage to the motor vehicle of the driver who is not at fault.
Copy linkDirect settlement is, by law, an optional damage management service to the insurer where the injured person has concluded the MTPL policy. The service is obligatorily offered by the insurer at the conclusion or renewal of the policy. The purchase of this clause is optional for the insured.
The direct settlement allows that, in case of a vehicle accident, the damaged person to receive the compensation from the insurer at which he concluded the RCA policy.
Copy linkIn the event of a vehicle accident where a third party is at fault, you can contact Hellas Direct to repair your vehicle.
Copy linkThe direct settlement clause is available if the following conditions are cumulatively met (according to Art. 26 alin. 1 from Law 132/2017):
- The accidents occur on the Romania territory
- The vehicles involved in an accident are registered in Romania
- The prejudices are made exclusively to the vehicles
- The both vehicles involved in car accident have available MTPL insurance on the event date
- The injuries exclude personal injury.
- The car accidents occur outside Romania territory
- The vehicle involved in car accidents are not registered in Romania
- The car accident includes personal injury
- In the event are involved more than two vehicles
- One of the driver of the vehicle involved in the accident doesn't have an available MTPL at the date' event
- When it occurs additional materials damage, others than vehicle damage.