OREANDA-NEWS. July 07, 2008. ROSNO’s Yamalo-Nenets branch has paid an aggregate insurance compensation of 1,681,358.84 roubles under the MOD insurance contracts for the Mitsubishi Galant and Scania cars damaged in traffic accidents, reported the press-centre of ROSNO.

The Mitsubishi Galant vehicle had been insured in ROSNO in July 2007 against the following risks: damage, fire, and theft. The insured accident occurred at the 45th km of the Novy Urengoj — Korotchaevo road.

After losing control of the vehicle on the slippery road in rainy conditions, the driver of the UAZ-31622 vehicle failed to prevent the car from entering the opposite traffic lane, resulting in the head-on collision with the Mitsubishi Galant. As a result, the driver of the Mitsubishi Galant sustained numerous lethal injuries and died.

Due to the massive technical damage, the car was classified as damaged beyond repair. The insurance compensation paid under the MOD contract amounted to 777,024 roubles. In this case, the deceased driver’s lending bank acted as beneficiary.

The Scania vehicle owned by SibTransAvto was insured under the MOD contract against damage, fire, and theft in April 2006. In 2007, the contract was prolongated. The traffic accident occurred in the Nadym district on the Yurkharov-Karyer road. As a result of the traffic accident, whereby two cars collided with each other in poor visibility conditions, the Scania had its bonnet and radiator deformed. Fortunately, the driver got no injuries. The insurance compensation paid by ROSNO to SibTransAvto equalled 904,334.84 roubles.