Why are there are so many uninsured drivers?

Automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology has been around for many years, so why are there still so many uninsured drivers on the roads?

My son's premium is going up even though an accident wasn't his fault. Can you help?

My son is a learner driver with full learner driver insurance. We were out driving the other day when an intoxicated driver went straight into the back of his car. The guy has admitted fault and all is...

My daughter had an accident when she was a learner, without a qualified driver in the car - can her insurer ask for £10k to cover their losses?

Over two years ago, my daughter had a minor accident whilst driving as a learner. At the time, she did not have a qualified driver in the car accompanying her. My daughter's insurance company declined...

My car was written off by an uninsured driver - why was this recorded as a 'fault' claim against me?

I'm a 60 year old IAM F1RST and ROSPA Gold qualified driver. Whist driving my daughters car to work, I was T-boned by a vehicle with a cloned reg plate that didn't give way on a major junction. The police...

Car was written off by uninsured driver - why will my insurance not pay out?

My sister-in-law's car was written off after a collision with a car whose driver ran off. It appears the other car wasn't insured but it appears the driver has not been identified. The police have been...

Why don't insurers and the police care about uninsured drivers?

We're repeatedly told uninsured drivers are the scourge of the highways and the central plank argument for increasing insurance premiums. Yet, after a slight bump in a car park and an exchange of details,...

Struck by uninsured driver -

My wife was involved in car accident. The other vehicle hit her from behind whilst queuing at traffic lights. She exchanged details with the other driver and reported the incident to the Police. It has...

Car damaged by uninsured driver - what should I do?

Last week someone drove the wrong way up a dual carriageway and hit five cars, one of them my daughter's. The police were involved and took the drunk driver into custody. My daughter reported the accident...

Why aren't UK drivers forced to display their insurance status on their windscreens?

I was shocked to discover the number of uninsured drivers in the UK. In France every driver has to display their current insurance on their windscreen. Is this not possible here, or am I missing something?

Uninsured driver smashed my wall

When I was on holiday a drunk, uninsured driver hit a bus and demolished my garden wall. I was initially unaware of the circumstances as, incredibly, the police failed to leave me any information for me...