Young drivers worry ICBL

ONE INSURANCE COMPANY on the island is concerned about the number of young people involved in vehicular accidents.
Claims manager of the Insurance Corporation of Barbados Limited (ICBL), Rawle Knight, reported that between 12 and 6 a.m. there was a high percentage of young people involved in accidents, a trend that has disturbed the insurance company.
Speaking during a ceremony for the handing over of traffic mirrors to the Ministry of Transport yesterday, Oistins, Christ Church, Knight said the trend had not yet reached a stage where the company needed to take drastic actions to eliminate negative effects.
He added that his company’s concerns related to the fact that when the accidents occurred, the vehicles “are either written off or there are injured parties associated with the claims. (AH)
 
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