11.3.2019. (ADAC autoversicherung AG) Just in case of strong Wind and snowfall increased caution due to snow and icy snow pieces that can fly out of vehicle roofs.
Because: Often, vehicles are exempt sufficiently from the dangerous load on the roof. In city traffic, the snow and Eishaufen is often several days on the roofs of Cars, especially if drivers have no Garage and their Cars longer in the Free Parking. These vehicles endanger other road users.
On highways, especially ice are dangerous, the can falling from Truck roofs. Damage by flying ice that caused the driver to contact the Motor insurance policy of the holder, which has caused the damage.
Important to prove that the ice or frozen snow-like pieces are actually from the preceding vehicle. In this regard, you should make a note of witnesses and evidence. The polluter can not be identified for lack of license plate recording, a regulation of the vehicle’s damage only on your own fully comprehensive insurance. Otherwise, it remains as a damaged motorists to cover the costs.
Basically, every Truck and driver is for the removal of ice and snow. Otherwise, up to 120 euros fine and a point in Flensburg impend, when it comes to an accident. Be injured by the negligence of the people, are the fines and driving bans.
Sufficient safety distance to preceding cars and Trucks and to be expected with any flying sheets of ice, brings a Plus of safety.
