The Expert will be specific knowledgeable people at the Department of Transport, Arrive Alive Communications, the Road Traffic Management Corporation or others who might have the expertise to answer the question.
To claim against the road accident fund you need the following :
• To complete RAF 1 Form. In the form there is section that has to be completed by medical practitioner who treated you. (This form is available from the RAF offices and also on our website. www.raf.co.za.)
• A commissioned affidavit explaining how the accident happened
• Accident report ( available from the SAPS)
• Copy of claimants ID
• Copies of medical records
• Witness statements
• To claim for general damages RAF 4 form also available from RAF offices and website.
The RAF 4 FORM is the form that has to be completed by an AMA accredited medical practitioner , taking into account the reports at your disposal and also doing tests and then it can be determined that your injury reaches the percentage to be considered a serious injury one or not.
