{"id":64140,"date":"2017-08-21T12:59:04","date_gmt":"2017-08-21T05:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/beware-admirals-policy-when-it-comes-to-speed-awareness-courses\/"},"modified":"2017-08-21T14:12:20","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T07:12:20","slug":"beware-admirals-policy-when-it-comes-to-speed-awareness-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/beware-admirals-policy-when-it-comes-to-speed-awareness-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Beware Admiral\u2019s policy when it comes to speed awareness courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nWhen I said I\u2019d been on one, my insurance quote shot up by \u00a350In a search for car insurance I called Admiral. The agent asked if I had been on any speed awareness courses \u2013 I wasn\u2019t quick enough to decline to answer. When I said \u201cyes\u201d the quote increased by \u00a350. The whole point of the courses is that they are an alternative to prosecution \u2013 and no record is kept. My course provider, DriveTech, says it does not share details as it is information not in the public domain. JP, by emailAs far as we know, Admiral is the only insurer that asks this \u2013 certainly the majority of other big-name firms only ask for convictions. Admiral says its data shows that drivers who attend a speed awareness course are more likely to have an accident in the following 12 months than those who committed no offence. \u201cA speed awareness course will impact the premium, but shouldn\u2019t impact it as much as a speeding endorsement,\u201d it says. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/aug\/21\/admiral-car-insurance-speed-awareness-course\" target=\"_blank\">Beware Admiral\u2019s policy when it comes to speed awareness courses<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; When I said I\u2019d been on one, my insurance quote shot up by \u00a350In a&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-gGw","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2837,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-a-speed-awareness-course-could-hike-up-your-insurance-premiums\/","url_meta":{"origin":64140,"position":0},"title":"Why a speed awareness course could hike up your insurance premiums","date":"January 27, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Drivers who opt to attend a course, rather than accept penalty points, could be in for a nasty surprise when they inform their insurer Most drivers realise that if you get caught speeding, you are going to be punished. 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