The Journal - Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Published: Saturday, November 15, 2008
ALMOST half a million motorists a year are climbing aboard the bogus whiplash bandwagon, which is raising the cost of insurance premiums for law-abiding motorists by an average of pounds 65 a year. Latest figures from the Association of British Insurers reveal that an average of 1,200 people claim for alleged whiplash injuries every day in the UK. Last year the figure was 430,000 and this is expected to break through the half-million mark this year, amounting to an incredible pounds 2bn in compensation payouts to people claiming to be victims.....
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