Car Insurance Elderly
Elderly
drivers car insurance: Despite having more
experience than most of the drivers clogging up the
country's roads these days, it is elderly drivers who seem
to get a raw deal at the hands of the insurers - or is it?
There are about 700,000
drivers aged 80 and above entitled to drive on UK roads,
with each and every one needing insurance to get behind the
wheel. That is unless they want to risk facing a date in
court.
There are many stigmas
about elderly drivers becoming more dangerous in their
advancing years, but there are also those with unblemished
records who feel they are being penned into the same high
insurance cost category without just cause.
But with the advent of
convenient shopping on the Internet or over the phone, older
drivers now have more opportunity than ever to shop around
for a better deal, one that may reflect their driving record
and not just their date of birth.
With many insurance
companies being branded ageist in recent times, there is now
a greater range of policies on offer to suit individual
needs to ensure people are not forced off the road because
their age has bumped up the price.
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