Severely injured Motorcyclist was awarded over R 4.2 million in compensation from RAF.

A Major male client was involved in a motor vehicle collision between two vehicles, wherein he was travelling on his motorcycle. As a result of the collision the following bodily injuries were sustained:

  • Head injury; 
  • Fractured right scapula; 
  • Multiple rib fractures; 
  • Bilateral lung contusions;
  • Torn right ACL;
  • Soft tissue injury to the knee; 
  • Fractured ankle with an open wound; 
  • Multiple areas of scarring.

On 5 February 2024, the claim was settled with 100% concession of the merits, and R 4 287 165.00 for the quantum of the claim (excluding the claim for expenses incurred for past medical treatment), which comprises the following: 

  • R 3 387 165.00 in respect of past and future loss of earnings;
  • R 900 000.00 in respect of general damages resulting from bodily injuries;
  • An undertaking for payment of the future accommodation of the claimant in a hospital, or future medical services or supplying of goods related to the injuries sustained by the claimant in the collision.

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