The largest number of claims for uninsured drivers came in Dublin followed by Cork, Limerick, Kildare and Galway
A crackdown on detecting uninsured drivers should increase this year as technology improves, according to a transport consultant.The Motor Insurers' Bureau of Ireland has released the figures showing 187 extra claims in 2023.The largest number of claims for uninsured drivers came in Dublin , followed by Cork, Limerick, Kildare and Galway.
"It's been estimated over the years that anything between 5% and 8% of all cars on the road could be uninsured.will have an effect in the coming year. "It should be the case that it'll be harder to get away with this offence this year and more people will be caught," he said."The mechanism for catching people is better than it used to be.
Mr Faughnan said they were previously limited by an"incomplete" underlying database of insurance policies."Since last November the database is now sort of properly synched.
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