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Readers' Corner: General insurance

Extensions are offered by Insurers in travel policies

K G Krishnamoorthy Rao
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K G Krishnamoorthy Rao

K G Krishnamoorthy Rao
My son was learning to drive. I was with him in the car. He dashed into a divider and the car is damaged. Will the insurer pay for damages caused by a holder of learner’s license?

If the vehicle is driven by a valid and effective learner’s license holder at the time of accident, claim will be payable, if requirements of the Rule 3 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989 are met. This means, that the co-driver has a valid and effective permanent license and displays the L board on the vehicle, as per said rules.

My parents are 68 and