5 Live Investigates - Write offs returned to the road & bogus law firms

Write offs returned to the road & bogus law firms

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A quarter of a million cars written off each year return to the roads. There are no checks on the quality of the repairs and one Police and Crime Commissioner says they pose a risk to road users. 5 Live Investigates has identified a number of fatal accidents involving vehicles that had been previously written off but had been repaired and returned to the road. Also - is the solicitors' regulator doing enough to weed out bogus law firms?

Published on Sunday, 23rd February 2014.

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