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Time Is Up for Many Uninsureds

Motorists in the U.K. can expect stiffer penalties for driving without insurance as the Continuous Insurance Enforcement (CIE) law has taken effect.

By Christina Bramlet | Updated on July 25, 2011
Motorists in the U.K. can expect stiffer penalties for driving without insurance as the Continuous Insurance Enforcement (CIE) law has taken effect. Vehicle owners found in violation of the mandate will be forced to pay a hefty fine and even face prosecution. Of course, their rides face a far worse fate: vehicles belonging to offenders could be clamped and hauled away to be crushed.

Although destroying vehicles may sound extreme, the measure is being lauded by many who charge that uninsured driving is a danger to the roads—and, by extension, the honest policyholders traveling on them.

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