News | 07 January 2026
MIB encouraged by Road Safety Strategy announcement
The government’s Road Safety Strategy announced today includes a consultation on stronger penalties for uninsured driving, failure to stop and the use of ghost plates.
News | 15 December 2025
MIB tackles uninsured driving in home city Milton Keynes
Thames Valley Police carried out a major operation in Milton Keynes on 11 December, seizing multiple uninsured vehicles in partnership with MIB (Motor Insurers’ Bureau). The crackdown took place in MIB’s home city, tackling uninsured driving to improve road safety as part of Operation Scalis.
News | 12 December 2025
Inaugural MIB and Project EDWARD Special Constable Award winner announced
Special Chief Inspector Samantha Wright was announced as the recipient of the first MIB (Motor Insurers’ Bureau) ‘Special Constable Award for Outstanding Contribution to Roads Policing’, presented at the Project EDWARD Parliamentary Reception.
News | 28 November 2025
Major ‘Ring of Steel’ operation seizes 66 uninsured cars as police surround Birmingham to improve road safety
On 26 November, nine West Midlands local policing areas targeted uninsured driving in a major one‑day operation in partnership with MIB (Motor Insurers’ Bureau), the not-for-profit that exists to protect people from the devastation of uninsured and hit-and-run drivers. The day resulted in 66 vehicles seized as they locked down Birmingham and surrounding areas.
News | 10 November 2025
New data reveals the UK's top uninsured driving areas
As UK police begin a week of action to keep our roads safe, new hotspot data has uncovered the worst offending areas for uninsured driving, with Thurrock in Essex leading the pack.