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In the State Duma proposed to introduce an analog of the MTPL policy for couriers

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The State Duma has proposed to introduce for couriers an analog of the MTPL insurance policy, the effect of which will apply to those who move on foot, on bicycles or mopeds. The initiative was authored by the head of the Duma Committee on Labor, Social Policy and Veterans Affairs Yaroslav Nilov, reports "Parlamentskaya Gazeta" on December 4.

The deputy drew attention to the growing number of traffic accidents, in which the culprits are delivery drivers. At the same time, it is almost impossible to get compensation from them to the victims of incidents within the framework of civil law relations, Nilov said.

He noted that couriers who travel by car, a policy of MTPL is required by law, but there are no analogues of "auto insurance" couriers. Such an insurance product for couriers should appear on a mandatory basis, so that the victims as a result of the actions of couriers was easier to get compensation payments, said Nilov.

November 19, it was reported that the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation is preparing changes to the traffic rules, according to which the minimum age for driving personal mobility equipment (PME) will be raised from 14 to 16 years. This was stated by Deputy Director of the Department of State Policy in the field of automobile and urban passenger transport of the agency Vladimir Lugovenko. In the near future, the Ministry of Transport will finalize the preparation of these changes to the traffic rules and submit them for public discussion, he said.

November 6, it was reported that in the first nine months of 2024 in Russia, the number of accidents involving electric scooters and other means of personal mobility (SIM) increased by 1.5 times. The largest number of such accidents were registered in Moscow and St. Petersburg, in the Krasnodar and Krasnoyarsk regions.

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