Agreed Statement of Facts (Constat à l’amiable)

What is meant by ‘Constat à l’amiable’?
According to the Road Traffic (Amendment No. 3) Act 2003, new regulations will be applicable to motor vehicle road accidents as from 1st August 2004. The Agreed Statement of Facts ( Constat à l’amiable) has been devised to make procedures easier in cases of minor road accidents where no police intervention is required.

Where can I find forms for ‘Constat à l’amiable’?
You can have a form from your nearest filling station or contact directly SICOM

A ‘Constat à l’amiable’ Form should NOT be filled in where
• more than 2 vehicles are involved in the accident
• the driver of the other vehicle does not agree with you on how the accident happened
• the driver appears to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs
• there are casualties ( fatal, serious or slight injuries)
• there is damage to structure and property other than the vehicles ( e.g. traffic signs, guardrails, kerbs, boundary walls, gates etc.)
• a State–owned vehicle is involved in the accident
• any of the motor vehicles does not have a valid insurance vignette
• one of the drivers does not hold a valid driving licence

What can I do if I need more clarifications for the ‘Constat à l’amiable’?
Call immediately the Insurance Hotline on 203 9011 where assistance will be given to you.

Sample Agreed Statement of Facts
Click here to View Sample of Agreed Statement of Facts. (PDF-1.87 mb)

Brochure from the Insurers’ Association of Mauritius
Click here to download brochure. (PDF-618 kb)