Uninsured drivers cost UK motorists over £500M a year

Published September 13th, 2008


According to comparethemarket.com, the price comparison site, UK drivers are paying, on average, £31 a year more on their car insurance in order to cover for people who are uninsured, equating to more than £500m. This figure doesn’t take into account the financial costs surrounding accidents caused by uninsured drivers.

In addition, YouGov research released today by comparethemarket.com reveals 87% of motorists feel that the Government doesn’t do enough to prevent people driving without insurance and are calling for tougher penalties.





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