UK Seizes 160,000 Uninsured Cars in 2022 - Highest in 17 Years
Published on · Source: bbc.com
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Summarized by AI from the source belowIn 2022, nearly 160,000 uninsured cars were seized on UK roads, the highest number in 17 years. The Motor Insurers' Bureau (MIB) attributes the rise, nearly 20% since 2017, to the cost of insurance. With an estimated 300,000 cars driven uninsured daily, the economic impact is around £1 billion annually. Hot spots for uninsured drivers include several Birmingham postcodes, indicating localized enforcement challenges. Effective campaigns and operations are being conducted to increase awareness and curb this trend.
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