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[Coverage Type] Public Entity General Liability Insurance [Real-World Claim Scenario] A local municipality is responsible for the design, construction and maintenance of roadways. A single-car accident occurred where the driver overcorrected and flipped after hitting a five-inch drop-off in the road near the shoulder. The driver was rendered a quadriplegic. Suit is filed against the mayor, city council and the public works director for failing to adequately maintain the roadway.
The Travelers policy provides coverage for the municipality for both defense and indemnification with consideration of any statutory tort caps and immunity protections that may apply. The city, its elected or appointed officials and employees will receive representation.
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