Then what should I do if I bump into a dog, do I need compensation, and how? Today, we will make a summary on related issues.
Is it okay to leave without calling the police after hitting the dog?
No, it may be a hit and run!
Traffic accident refers to the event of personal injury or property damage caused by fault or accident of vehicle on the road.
If it’s a stray dog, it’s not a person’s personal property, then it’s not a traffic accident. But if it is a pet dog, it belongs to other people’s personal property, which is a traffic accident.
After a traffic accident, if you escape, you must bear legal responsibility. If it does not constitute a crime, 12 points will be deducted and a fine of 2,000 yuan will be imposed.
In August 2015, a master Li in Zhejiang hit a dog on the road. After he drove away from the scene, he got out of the car to check himself The body of the dog had no blood and no scars.
He saw that the dog owner did not catch up, so he drove away. Who knows that he later received a ticket, fined 2,000 yuan and deducted 12 points, on the grounds of hit-and-run.
This incident educates us not to leave the scene after hitting a dog on the road, otherwise so many cameras will definitely be able to monitor your license plate number.
So after hitting the dog, be sure to stop, call the police, and report to the insurance company!
If it is a stray dog, you also buy car damage insurance, which can allow the insurance company to compensate for the loss of the vehicle. If you have to treat stray dogs, keep the list of drug bills and have the opportunity to receive corresponding compensation.
Do I have to pay if my dog hits the dog?
Not necessarily.
After the dog owner comes, he must ask for a dog certificate. If there is no certificate, it cannot be proved that it is his legal property. If you do not have a dog certificate, you will generally violate the local dog management methods and will not be protected accordingly.
If it is a valuable dog breed, a breed certificate and a price certificate should also be presented.
How to pay is divided into several situations.
Situation 1, the dog was on a leash and was led by the owner, and was hit while walking normally.
As long as the dog walker does not intentionally touch the porcelain, the driver is generally held to be fully responsible, because the dog owner has fulfilled his duty to protect the pet.
Case 2, the dog is not on a leash and the vehicle is running normally.
Walking a dog without a leash is a violation of dog management regulations. In the event of an accident, the dog owner is fully responsible, and the car owner does not need to bear the responsibility.
Case 3: The dog is not on a leash, and the car is driving illegally.
In this way, both parties are at fault, and generally the same responsibility is imposed, and both parties are required to mediate. If the mediation fails, the prosecution must be taken.
How to price a dog?
The dog certificate is very important, followed by the breed identification certificate or blood breed certificate.
The dog certificate is the legal identification of the dog. If the dog owner cannot show it, the owner has the right to refuse compensation.
Because of the wide variety of livestock and pets with different prices, it is difficult to grasp the compensation standard in the claim settlement, and pet owners are more emotionally dependent on pets, which is difficult to measure with money.
Therefore, many pet owners get emotional after their pets are killed, and even ask for sky-high prices, making it difficult to negotiate.
In order to avoid this situation, these principles should be kept in mind when assessing damages for livestock and pets:
With evidence and evidence, provide relevant documents that can prove the pet’s identity, negotiate compensation, and if a compensation agreement cannot be reached, a third-party department will conduct an appraisal and evaluation.
Make the best use of everything, except for areas where dead meat cannot be eaten, the residual value or discount will be deducted for compensation.
In the case of pets, cattle, sheep, etc. being hit or killed, the police must be reported to the insurance company.
It must not be private. , village committees and animal husbandry and veterinary departments to participate in, and negotiate to deal with.
Tell me what should I do if I encounter a dog that jumped out while driving?
There are more stray dogs nowadays, they are not only helpless, but also increase the insecurity factor of the road.
Some drivers will instinctively brake or even steer when encountering stray dogs on the highway. This is very dangerous behavior and can easily lead to loss of control of the vehicle.
If you can’t avoid it, you can only bite the bullet and hit it.
