Thousands of Welsh motorists are driving around with severe eyesight problems according to a survey whose findings were revealed today. Despite 45 percent of motorists being prescribed glasses or contact lenses for driving, almost one in 10 motorists in Wales fail to always wear them.

The competitive UK car insurance market does play into the hands of the consumers despite the continuing ‘war on motorists’ due to rising premiums. There is a way to cover all bases and take advantage of the competition to achieve a cheap rate.

Courtesy of The Independent - there are a number of UK car insurance myths that go around the country, so let's set the record straight:

Pet owners who frequently drive with their animals in the car should check whether their insurance covers their pet in the event of an accident. The chances are that they are not covered, although there are an increasing number of insurers who do consider offering this type of coverage.

Esure car insurance has issued a warning to young motorists for the upcoming Bank Holiday weekend, with travellers heading to a number of events across the UK likely to find themselves stuck in some serious traffic jams.