The Delhi High Court has underscored the vital importance of being vigilant while driving, especially in respect to unpredicted hazards like stray animals. Holding firm that the ‘agony of the moment’ principle does not excuse drivers from negligence, the court dismissed an appeal from ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company, affirming compensation for Satish Chandra Gupta, who was severely injured while swerving to avoid a dog.
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