Briefing: Fraudsters have turned to more dangerous crash for cash scheme

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Brokers and their clients have now been issued with a new warning amid a sharp rise in the new style of crash for cash scheme

Motor insurers have long been blighted by the rise of staged road traffic accidents, in which fraudsters will make spurious injury claims from accidents that they have engineered.

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