A poll of 300 drivers uncovered a burning desire among motorists to ban OAPs from the roads at busy times.

According to the poll by an online insurance broker, 62% of respondents believe the elderly cannot cope with modern-day road conditions and nearly half believe their 'slow and erratic' driving causes accidents.

Similar poll results showed that motorists do not believe that teenage drivers are as reckless as the stereotype.

Either way, young or old, they'll drive you to distraction.

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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