Insurers bearing the brunt of car crime
New research carried out by Autoglass has shown that the average cost of a vehicle break-in is estimated at £300, leaving insurers to endure the increasing cost of car crime. The windscreen repair and replacement company found that a third (33%) of motorists surveyed claim on their policies to replace stolen items such as SatNavs and repair damage caused by car thieves, costing the insurance industry an estimated £2.1bn a year.
According to the survey of over 1000 motorists, 60% said that they have had their vehicle broken in to in the last two years. Gadgets – including Blackberrys, pdas, SatNavs and mobile phones – CD
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