Cutter v Eagle Star Insurance Company Limited: CA 22 Nov 1996

The concept of a ‘Road’ under the Act includes areas of a public car park marked out for the use of vehicles.

Citations:

Times 03-Dec-1996, [1996] EWCA Civ 1029, [1997] 1 WLR 1082, [1998] RTR 309

Links:

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Statutes:

Road Traffic Act 1988 192

Jurisdiction:

England and Wales

Cited by:

Appeal fromClarke v Kato and Others; Cutter v Eagle Star Insurance Co Ltd HL 25-Nov-1998
Save exceptionally, a car park is not a road for the purposes of road traffic legislation on obligatory insurance. It is an unjustified strain on the language. A distinction made between the road ways and the parking bays was artificial and . .
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Road Traffic, Insurance

Updated: 03 November 2022; Ref: scu.140896