ABI records 48% decline in motor claims between 2020’s Q1 and Q2

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However, the value of claims being paid has climbed by 27% - the largest reported quarter to quarter increase

Trade body the ABI reported that new motor insurance claims fell by 48% in the second quarter of 2020, reflecting the national lockdown regime that was implemented to mitigate the spread of Covid-19.

Across April, May and June, the ABI recorded 324,000 new motor insurance claims compared to 678,000 claims that were reported within 2020’s first quarter.

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