Asked by the Customer on 22-12-2015 15:29:56
Question posted in the General Law category relating to Gauteng
I was in a accident on the 19th Dec. whwere a Drunk off duty policeman overtook at a Robot on the righthand side whil i was turning right, he in front of witnesses admitted that he was at fault and said he will pay for damages. but now he does not answer his phone and ignoring me I did get all his details and did report the accident, what can i do to have him pay for damages, please help i need my car as it is my only means to get to work over weekends when workng shifts
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