{"id":7511,"date":"2011-06-15T08:58:45","date_gmt":"2011-06-15T07:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk\/injury-lawyers-blog\/?p=7511"},"modified":"2011-06-15T08:58:45","modified_gmt":"2011-06-15T07:58:45","slug":"uninsured-and-untraced-compensation-claims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk\/injury-lawyers-blog\/2011\/06\/15\/uninsured-and-untraced-compensation-claims\/","title":{"rendered":"Uninsured and Untraced Compensation Claims"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk\/injury-lawyers-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/car-crash-compensation1-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"uninsured-untraced-drivers\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7566\" \/>In 1946 the <strong>Motor Insurers\u2019 Bureau<\/strong>, or the \u2018<strong>MIB<\/strong>\u2019 as it is more informally known, was set up to fund the compensation claims of those innocent victims of uninsured and untraced drivers.\u00a0 In other words, if you have been injured in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk\/road_traffic_accidents.php\">road traffic accident<\/a> involving an uninsured driver, or where the other driver has not stopped and you do not have all their details, you can make a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk\/100-percent-compensation-4u.php\">claim for compensation<\/a> for your injuries and related losses from the MIB\u2019s compensation fund.\u00a0 Each year, within our vehicle insurance policies, <strong>roughly \u00a330 of this goes to the MIB compensation fund<\/strong> so that victims of negligent third party uninsured and untraced drivers are not left without compensation.\u00a0 Each year over 50,000 claims are made through the MIB.<\/p>\n<p>The point of this blog is to demonstrate to you that if you have been involved in a road traffic accident, or know somebody who has been involved in a road traffic accident which was not their fault, and the negligent third party driver was uninsured or did not stop and cannot be traced, <strong>you are still entitled to compensation for any injuries and losses<\/strong> just like those who have been involved in a road traffic accident with an insured driver.\u00a0 It would simply be unpalatable if the victims of untraced and uninsured drivers were unable to recoup their losses.<\/p>\n<p>Now that you know you can still receive compensation where the other driver is uninsured or untraced, the best thing you can do next is to seek the advice of a <strong>quality injury lawyer with a vast amount of experience in dealing with MIB claims<\/strong>.\u00a0 This is because they know exactly how the MIB works, can guide you through the process of completing an MIB claim form, and can take you through the entire compensation process meaning no stone will be left unturned.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>At <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk\/\">The Injury Lawyers<\/a> we do not charge you a penny for our work. We work on the basis of a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk\/no_win_no_fee.php\">genuine no win, no fee<\/a> agreement which means that we can never charge you for our work.\u00a0 We will keep <strong>you up-to-date regularly<\/strong>, and make sure you get the maximum compensation you deserve within the shortest time possible.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><strong>Give The Injury Lawyers a call today for some free, no obligation legal advice<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1946 the Motor Insurers\u2019 Bureau, or the \u2018MIB\u2019 as it is more informally known, was set up to fund the compensation claims of those innocent victims of uninsured and untraced drivers.\u00a0 In other words, if you have been injured in a road traffic accident involving an uninsured driver, or where the other driver has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theinjurylawyers.co.uk\/injury-lawyers-blog\/2011\/06\/15\/uninsured-and-untraced-compensation-claims\/\" 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