25/02/2026
What you can claim from the Road Accident Fund
The Road Accident Fund offers compensation for:
- Medical costs that arise from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident
- Funeral costs when a person passes away as a result of an accident
- General damages for pain and suffering, provided the injury is classified as serious (according to prescribed criteria), or if you lost an unborn baby, suffered significant disfigurement, mental impairment, or the loss of a bodily function
- Loss of income if the accident caused you to be unable to work
- Loss of financial support if the main breadwinner in a household dies in a road accident caused by someone else’s negligence
Who can claim from the Road Accident Fund
Drivers, passengers, pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists may submit a claim to the Road Accident Fund, provided they were not completely at fault for the collision.
We specialise in Road Accident Fund claims. If you’ve been involved in a road accident, reach out to us for expert legal assistance and a free consultation. We work on a “no win, no fee” arrangement.
