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Analysis shows that the average cost of an annual car insurance policy is now £399[1], rising by 3.6% from the previous quarter.

• Drivers who park in a garage overnight pay £24 more on average and up to £54 more for third-party only cover
• Number of people parking in locked garage drops by 3% in two years – the largest drop of any parking location
• Nearly a fifth (17%) of those who have a garage have converted it in the last five years

One in 20 adults have received a fine for driving without insurance, and 3.2 million admitted that they have lost their policy details once before.

Just under one in 10 (8%) drivers say they’ve made this blunder in the past – many of whom had to pay for two policies at the same time as a result

New data reveals three in ten ONLY shop around if their renewal price increases possibly missing out on £8.7 billion worth of savings

• Data from the Department of Transport reveals that one in every five road accidents takes place in London 

• South-east and East England see the next highest number of road accidents 

• Failing to look properly is the number one cause of collisions 

• 68% of drivers surveyed admit to illegal behaviour behind the wheel
• One in 10 drivers surveyed use a mobile device while stationary with the engine on
• 90% of Brits don’t realise some everyday habits could be illegal

Searches for 'pothole claim' also reach a five-year high as Go.Compare research finds that councils pay out over £10 million in compensation 

New data reveals more than one in ten don’t have breakdown cover