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car insurance for drivers in uk with driving convictions The policy is open to all motorists and can be used on up to nine cars. ”Many motorists now own two cars and it doesn’t seem fair that although they have proved they are a safe driver they are unable to claim NCD on more than one car. 05/04/2006 Direct Line has launched a new benefit that will allow motorists to match their NCD on subsequent cars that are insured with the company. Read more...

Mobile Phones Dangerous

 
 

Underinsured motoring abroad
Many other insurers charge for an extension to enable drivers to have the same level of comprehensive cover as when driving in the UK, which can cost up to £30 for a fortnight abroad. £1000 - Northern Italy or Northern Spain.£1200 - Greece, Southern Italy, Southern Spain, Portugal, Scandinavia, Hungary, Poland. car insurance for drivers in uk with driving convictions Read more...

 
 
 
   
 
 
 

Mobile Phones Dangerous

Mobile Phones Make For Dangerous DrivingIssue date: 17-05-06 Using a mobile phone while driving has been illegal for over two years, but a survey by online car insurance specialists elephant.co.uk , shows that many motorists still use their mobile phones while they’re at the wheel. According to elephant.co.uk ’s research, 37% of drivers have used their mobile phone while driving since it was banned in December 2003. Drivers breaking the law risk fines of £30, or of up to £1,000 if the matter goes to court.

 
 
 
 

1.4bn pounds lost savings.
YouGov interviewed a sample of 2010 18+ adults in Great Britain. Results were weighted to be representative of the known profile of the British adult population from the 2001 Census. 4th March 2006 - Privilege Insurance Press Release. car insurance for drivers in uk with driving convictions Read more...

 
 
 
 
Drivers still risk prosecution if they use a hands-free kit when driving, for failure to have proper control of their vehicle. These penalties are much stiffer for drivers of buses, coaches, vans and lorries, who face a possible fine of up to £2,500. Although it has not come into force as yet, the Government is expected to introduce penalty points on the licenses of people caught driving whilst chatting on the phone. Based on our figures, the 37% of our customers who use their mobile phone whilst driving could expect to see their insurance premiums rise if they are caught and have points added to their license.
 
 
 
 

Motorists Speed Every Time
car insurance for drivers in uk with driving convictions The report shows that increasing numbers of speed cameras, variable speed limits, fines or bans are having little impact on Brits’ need for speed. Government drink drive campaigns are really beginning to hit home but the same cannot be said for speeding. 1 million drivers say that they see speed limits as a target to reach. 5.7 million drivers find it too hard to keep to the limit. Read more...

 
 
 
 
elephant.co.uk ’s research shows that motorists in Northern Ireland are most likely to use their mobile phone whilst driving, with 57% admitting that they have used their phone since the ban. Motorists in North Yorkshire are the most law abiding, as only 27% of people said they had ignored the mobile phone ban. 40% of men have illegally used their phone while driving, compared with 34% of women. Perhaps surprisingly, then, 90% of the people asked agreed with the ban on drivers using their mobile phones at the wheel, with a total of 4% of people having reported someone for using their phone while driving.
 
 
 
 

Privilege Price Promise
“We don’t want to fall into the ‘new customers only’ trap.  It’s important that we continue to look after existing customers by offering them competitive renewal quotes as well as great service.” Privilege specialises in offering highly competitive insurance for safe drivers, with a guarantee to beat renewal quotes for any driver with 4 years + no claims discount. Around 70% of drivers fall into the “four years+ no claims” category – approximately 21 million motorists in total. car insurance for drivers in uk with driving convictions Read more...

 
 
 
 

elephant.co.uk Managing Director, Ceri Assiratti, said: “We would encourage our policy holders to switch their phones off completely when they’re in the car on their own, then there will be no temptation to use the phone at all. The bottom line is that using a mobile phone will make any driver much less aware of what’s happening on the road around them.“ Since it has been banned, have you used your mobile phone while driving? Do you agree with the ban on motorists using their mobile phone while driving? Elephant Insurance -

 
 
 
 

Boy racers buy safest
Young men may simply have been quicker than other motorists to grasp the financial implications.” Other key findings:. NCAP safety ratings judge the performance of a car in a crash, looking at both front and side impact. However these only appeal to just over one in ten (14 per cent) of all new car buyers and plummets to just two per cent amongst young women (aged 18 – 25). • Londoners buy more NCAP 5 rated cars (27 per cent) than any other region. car insurance for drivers in uk with driving convictions Read more...

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