Multitasking behind wheels might hamper your classic car insurance

Many drivers are found guilty of multitasking while remaining behind the wheel. Around eight out of ten drivers admit of being distracted from road while eating, chatting on phone and changing radio stations.

Some other distracting activities while driving include texting messages, slowing down to see any accident and children. Even some drivers admit of remaining busy with their makeup or using after shave and perfume while going for any party or meeting. Some of the drivers are not even taking basic safety precautions like wearing seatbelt which can make an accident even fatal for the driver.

The distracted driving can lead to serious safety hazard and the caught drivers might see hike in their classic car insurance premium. The classic cars are the valuable possessions and any kind of distracted driving can lead to accident.

More than 15, 00 drivers are found to be convicted for driving without due attention that results in hefty fine and license points. Further the insurance premium hike by over 27% due to distracted driving.

The busy UK roads are becoming more risky with increase in traffic and any kind of distraction can largely influence your control over the car and might lead to an accident.

The driving without proper concentration on road can largely influence the classic car insurance quotes as it may rise from 50 to 63%. The careless driver pose danger to road and themselves and such irresponsible behavior is penalised by both traffic police and insurers.

Your bad driving habits might become expensive habits that might make a hole in your pocket.The driver if wish to reduce classic car insurance quotes then keep good driving record and by avoiding any distraction you can not only upkeep your driving history but also reach your destination safely.

About Anne Jacobs

I am a full time insurance underwriter with a love for writing. I work in the UK at a classic car insurance company. My other hobbies are going to the gym and aerobics (when I am not looking after my 3 year old daughter Jessie.

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