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Tyre Tread Condition & Insurance Claims

July 29, 2021 by Accident Specialist Leave a Comment

Countless queries have been raised on this topic and likewise numerous claims have been repudiated by the insurer and likewise reversed by the insurance ombudsman, where the insured has had a valid case, has prompted this review.

The combined issue of tyres, wheels, wheel alignment and vehicle handling in general, is an almost endless subject where much has been researched and written in many reputable books, research papers and online forums . This article is not written to teach you all the finer details, however some issues are clarified. This article highlights the greater subject of the interrelated and far-reaching effects that tyres in particular, the inextricably linked issues, effect the decisions that are or should be made on insurance claims. Likewise, we will touch on other interrelated issues.

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