ONE in six drivers admit they have been behind the wheel without insurance.
A poll of 2,000 adults found 24 per cent of these did so only on a short journey, believing cover wasn’t necessary.
SWNSLearner drivers are twice as likely to drive uninsured[/caption]A fifth unknowingly committed the offence when their policy had expired, but 17 per cent did it as they wanted to save money.
And 15 percent drove uninsured because renewing their policy was a life admin task they kept putting off renewing.