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A woman on the phone while a man inspects the two collided cars

Car accident in Europe

Here are some practical tips to guide you step-by-step in the event of a car accident in another EU country.
Here are some practical tips to guide you step-by-step in the event of a car accident in another EU country.
Car repair abroad

Car repairs abroad after a breakdown

While on holiday driving around Europe, your car breaks down on the motorway. How should you react? What are the obligations of the mechanic if you have your car repaired on the spot?
While on holiday driving around Europe, your car breaks down on the motorway. How should you react? What are the obligations of the mechanic if you have your car repaired on the spot?
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