JUDGMENT

1. Challenge in this appeal is to a Judgment and Award passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Mumbai in M.A.C.P No.964 of 2011 on 30th July, 2018, by which the respondent-claimant (for short 'claimant') has been awarded compensation of Rs.83,000/- on account of permanent partial disability sustained by her in a motor vehicle accident which took place on 3 rd August, 2010 on P.R. Road opposite Nityanand Hotel, Prarthana Samaj Junction, Girgaon, Mumbai.

2. Facts in brief are as follows;

On 3rd August, 2010, claimant was walking on P.R road when the offending tanker bearing registration No. MH-04-DS-86 while taking 'U' turn gave dash to the applicant resulting into injuries as described below;

(i) distal nervo vascular disorder and small hematoma anterior to vastus medial;

(ii) small heamotoma on the right knee;

(iii) destruction of power of her right knee joint to some extent;

She was rushed to Harkishandas Hospital. She was admitted in the hospital from 3rd August, 2010 to 11th August, 2010. The claimant had incurred medical expenses of Rs.90,000/-.

3. Driver of the offending tanker has been booked by D.B. Marg Police Station vide Crime No. 150 of 2010.

4. The claimant has