
Article 185 WVW: the 50% rule in cyclist or pedestrian collisions
In brief Article 185 WVW protects cyclists and pedestrians by regulating the liability of motor vehicles in a collision. The 50 percent rule means that

In brief Article 185 WVW protects cyclists and pedestrians by regulating the liability of motor vehicles in a collision. The 50 percent rule means that

Cyclist personal injury after a car collision: legal basis and practical rules for liability. Article 185 WVW (50% rule): protection of vulnerable road users such as cyclists. Article 6:162 BW: unlawful act (onrechtmatige daad) as the basis for compensation. Heads of damage: material and non-material loss, including smartengeld. Process: what to do after an accident and how the personal injury claim proceeds. Waarborgfonds Motorverkeer: safety net where the other driver is unknown or uninsured […]

If you are injured as a cyclist, pedestrian or moped rider in a collision with a motor vehicle, the vehicle's owner or holder is in

Which accidents often lead to personal injury, which heads of damage can you claim and which steps should you take straight away? A practical guide for victims.