Dangerous goods civil liability

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What does our public liability insurance for transporting dangerous goods offer you?

Having public liability insurance for transporting goods is very important, especially if you have to transport hazardous goods, as the damage these types of items could cause is much greater than it would otherwise be. Our insurance offers you cover for third party damages that may arise from the performance of your activity.

Advantages of this insurance

Being properly insured is critical when engaged in an activity such as transporting hazardous goods. Put yourself in the hands of our experts, and they will advise you.

Specific protection

Protection designed for the transportation of dangerous goods, including damage through accidental contamination.

High limits of indemnity

We cover extensive limits of indemnity to make carrying out your activity with peace of mind easier.

Custom-made

We offer you tailor-made protection and adapt ourselves to your company's type of vehicles and to the dangerous goods transported.

Personalised Customer Service

We make available a team of qualified professionals specialising in liability insurance to solve any doubts.

Main coverage

Public liability arising from the transportation of dangerous goods

The transportation of dangerous goods can give rise to situations which are very complicated to resolve, with significant financial consequences to your company because of the serious nature of the damage that could be caused to third parties.

Having specific insurance such as Dangerous goods civil liability will provide the solution to possible claims received through carrying on your activity and will take over when facing the indemnities arising from the damage and harm caused.

We offer you cover on national territory with a possibility of extending it to the rest of the countries of the European Union.

Public liability through accidental contamination

Many professional activities can cause damage through accidental contamination and especially the transportation of dangerous goods. We offer you this cover which will back you up if your company causes environmental damage: to the soil, water and air.

Defence and bonds

We cover legal and extrajudicial expenses inherent to any loss which may arise as well as manage your defence in civil or judicial proceedings and the possible bonds arising from civil liability

Types and exclusions

Ways of taking out the insurance

There are two ways of taking out Dangerous goods civil liability insurance so you can choose the one best suited to your needs and those of your company:

Based on the number of vehicles identified in the insurance by their number plates
Based on the company's turnover

Exclusions

This insurance has a series of exclusions from cover, including:

Liability which may be claimed by virtue of the regulations for the movement of motor vehicles
Gradual contamination
Environmental responsibility (Law 26/2007 of 23rd October)

FAQs

Who is this insurance for?

This insurance is aimed at those independent companies and professionals engaged in the transportation of dangerous goods who wish to have specific protection to carry on their activity.

Is my economic activity subject to environmental liability through accidental pollution?

Yes, all economic activities are subject to environmental liaibility. Of course, activities which have deposits or pipes for fuel and other dangerous substances, especially underground, facilities with the capacity to cause a fire, large warehouses, waste deposits, etc., entail a greater risk.

It is wrong to think that large industries cause the greatest risk. Medium-sized or small companies have the potential to generate environmental damage repair of which has a cost higher than their financial capacity.

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Why take out civil liability insurance with Plus Ultra Seguros?

Finding the best combination of cover options for carrying dangerous goods is a complex issue. We can offer you specialist advice on this matter at any time.