Summary of Insurance covers

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Accident Insurance coverage for Bicycle Victoria Members

Injury/damage type
Accident type/ fault
Personal Injury to member (self) Personal Injury to other Property Damage to other Property Damage to member#
Bicycle/Motor Vehicle
bike at fault
TAC covers member* TAC covers other 3rd Party property (eg panel beating) through Bicycle Victoria House & Contents Insurance. CycleSafe Home
Motor Vehicle/Bike
motor vehicle at fault
TAC covers member^ TAC covers other Motor Vehicle's problem Legal Service Maurice Blackburn
Bike alone or with other
member at fault
BV Personal Injury covers member BV 3rd party personal injury covers other (eg hit pedestrian) 3rd Party Property (e.g caused pedestrian to drop computer) through Bicycle Victoria House & Contents Insurance. CycleSafe Home
Bike / other (bike, pedestrian, animal etc)
other at fault
BV Personal Injury covers member BV 3rd Party Personal Injury covers other Other person's problem Legal Service Maurice Blackburn

^ Motor Accident Authoriry (MAA) covers Member, if accident occurs with a NSW registered motor vehicle.

* Find out how other State and Territoiry bodies work.

# Members participating on a Bicycle Victoria Paid Event are covered for Theft and Damage to their property.

All information provided is subject to the conditions of the policy wording

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Find out when your covered for what.

On the left is a summary of different scenarios and what insurance cover's you.

Bicycle Victoria Member Insurance:

Australia's Premium Bike Crash insurance covers members for personal injury, 3rd party property damage and injury.

TAC:

TAC is Victoria's Traffic Accident Commission, insurers people for injuries in crashes involving motor vehicles in the act of driving.

TAC: 1300 654 329

If you are living in a different state, please check with your governing body as to whether it is an at fault or no fault state / territory.

Maurice Blackburn

Bicycle Victoria Members have access to free legal advice through Maurice Blackburn for property damage to members as well as assistance with TAC claims.

Contact Bicycle Victoria for more information.

CycleSafe Home insurance:

Recommended for Members wishing to cover their property (including bikes) for accidental loss and damage as well as theft at and away from your home.

Find out more about CycleSafe Home

Ambulance Membership

Bicycle Victoria recommends ambulance membership if you are planning on attending a ride or travelling.