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Accidents caused by uninsured drivers in Galway rise by a quarter

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Accidents caused by uninsured drivers in Galway rise by a quarter

The number of accidents caused by uninsured drivers in Galway has risen by a quarter.

The Motor Insurers' Bureau of Ireland has released the figures for 2023, which shows a national rise of 11 percent on 2022.

Dublin had the highest number of claims, followed by Cork and Limerick.

However, nine counties recorded a drop in the number of claims, with the biggest falls in Leitrim, Offaly and Sligo.

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MIBI Chief Executive, David Fitzgerald says most claims are in cities but other counties saw the biggest rise in claims:

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