Charlton v Fisher

Subject Matter

ROAD TRAFFIC — Third party insurance — Insurer's liability to indemnify insured — Insured deliberately reversing his car into another car and causing injury to third party — Incident occurring on private property — Insurance policy indemnifying insured in respect of legal liability to third parties in event of accident involving his car — Whether injury caused by “accident” — Whether insurer obliged to indemnify insured or discharge his liability to third party — Road Traffic Act 1988, ss 143(1), 145(1)(3), 151

[2002] QB 578; [2001] 3 WLR 1435