Some insurance policies also include coverage for psychiatric treatment and for disposition of remains in the event of death. While in a foreign country, U.S. citizens may encounter road conditions that differ significantly from those in the United States. The information below concerning Cambodia is provided for general reference only, and may not be totally accurate in a particular location or circumstance. In both urban and rural areas, road maintenance is sporadic. During the rainy season both urban and rural road conditions deteriorate considerably.
Roadside assistance is nonexistent.
The safety of road travel outside urban areas varies greatly. The U.S. Embassy advises Embassy personnel not to travel by train because of the high risk of banditry. Travel by boat should be avoided because boats are often overcrowded and lack adequate safety equipment. Owners of the boats accept no liability for accidents. However, in an audit of Cambodia's Civil Aviation Authorities in 1999, the International Civil Aviation Organization determined that Cambodia does not have the capability to conduct effective safety oversight of Civil Aviation Activities.