Inside Europe Quiz

Which accidents were not covered by the world's first car insurance company?


This month back in 1896, the British General Accident Company introduced the world's first motor insurance policies. For two pounds, British drivers could claim compensation for car accidents. But this first insurance policy introduced 110 years ago in London came with an exception clause. We want you to tell us which accidents were not covered by this insurance policy.

You can email your answer to us. The address is [email protected]. Or simply write to us via snail mail at European Desk, Deutsche Welle, Bonn, Germany.

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