After pulling over the assailant, the gardaí discovered a crumpled piece of paper vaguely resembling a genuine AXA insurance disc
A car chase took place on Wednesday in Cork City after gardaí detected a vehicle that was not insured, only to discover that the driver had placed a false insurance disc on display.
After pulling over the assailant, the gardaí discovered a crumpled piece of paper vaguely resembling a genuine AXA insurance disc, reports Cork Beo.Unfortunately for the brazen driver, Garda technology has advanced past the stage of being so easily fooled. While the story might serve as a warning to drivers intending on upping their efforts to con the system, the matter should infuriate law-abiding drivers due to the fact that actions like these mean that they have to foot the cost of higher premiums.Posting on social media, An Garda Síochána said of this latest incident: "No really, it's every day. Gardaí on patrol in Cork City clocked this car trying to avoid them last night so they pursued it.
MIBI is a non-profit organisation that helps to compensate people who have been in accidents with uninsured drivers, and all companies that underwrite motor insurance claims must contribute to funding the group.
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