Chances Of Your Car Being Written Off By Insurance Is Rising

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An insurance write-off is when the damage caused in a crash would cost more to repair than replace the car. Back in the day when fenders were simply bolted to the chassis and anti-lock-braking was the height of safety tech, it would often mean the crash had to damage the structure to write off. According to a report from Axios based on LexisNexis data, in 2018, nineteen percent of crashed vehicles were deemed a write-off by insurance companies.