Half of vehicle thefts from unlocked vehicles
Click the thumbs up > In almost half (47%) of thefts from vehicles in England and Wales, new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) suggest that the vehicles were left unlocked. Analysis from insurer Aviva also shows that more than one in five drivers (23%) don’t always lock their vehicles and, in cases where a vehicle was taken, 14% were left unlocked. Broken windows (19%) and forced doors (13%) were the next most common points of access after doors were left unlocked. Aviva is warning drivers to take extra care when leaving their vehicles during the darker winter months. Th...
Source: fleetnews.co.uk