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Premium Content Subscriber only The storm left extensive damage across the region as is reflected in the high amount of scaffolding around houses. Livingstone Shire Council has processed 993 applications for re-roofs for damage caused by the hailstorm to date. Rockhampton Regional Council has received 3298 re-roof applications since July 1, 2020 to February 8, 2021. Council approvals are required if the damage is to more than 20 per cent of the roof. RACQ received 2,597 home insurance claims and 985 motor insurance claims as a result of the hailstorm. Hail across Rockhampton. “RACQ has a number of builders working across the region, using local trades on top of their existing workforce to ensure outstanding claims are resolved as quickly as possible, while meeting both quality and safety requirements,” RACQ general manager claims Andrew Johnson said. ....
Premium Content Subscriber only A Townsville man has been successful in a $2.5 million lawsuit for a head-on collision car which left him with debilitating physical and mental injuries, a Rockhampton court has heard. The trial was conducted at the Supreme Court in Rockhampton over five days in February and an order was delivered on March 25. Justice Graeme Crow ordered RACQ Insurance Limited to pay Blaise Allen, 49, a sum of $2,499,399.69 for damages in personal injury for physical and psychological injuries, loss of economic opportunities in employment wages and for future and past care and assistance. The decision document detailed the accident which occurred in January 2015. ....
Premium Content Subscriber only A Townsville man has been successful in a $2.5 million lawsuit for a head-on collision car which left him with debilitating physical and mental injuries, a Rockhampton court has heard. The trial was conducted at the Supreme Court in Rockhampton over five days in February and an order was delivered on March 25. Justice Graeme Crow ordered RACQ Insurance Limited to pay Blaise Allen, 49, a sum of $2,499,399.69 for damages in personal injury for physical and psychological injuries, loss of economic opportunities in employment wages and for future and past care and assistance. The decision document detailed the accident which occurred in January 2015. ....
RACQ spokeswoman Clare Hunter said Department of Transport and Main Roads data revealed alcohol was a factor in about 30 per cent of pedestrian deaths. âAlmost one third of pedestrians killed on our roads have a blood alcohol reading of 0.05, which is a sobering thought,â she said. âMany people consider walking home drunk to be a safer alternative, but it can still be extremely dangerous. âWe see similar risks in boozed pedestrians to drunk drivers. The more alcohol theyâve had, the higher the chance theyâll be struck by a car and seriously hurt or killed. âAlcohol impairs decision-making skills, balance, co-ordination and reaction times which are all necessary to cross the road safely.â ....