Pages Navigation Menu
0751 245 8701
Call Now
24/7 Car Glass Replacement Services
40% OFF Labour Cost.
Call Us Now for a FREE QUOTE!

facebook twitter linkedin instagram Pinterest

The Need for Windscreen Protection and Insurance Coverage

The Need for Windscreen Protection and Insurance Coverage

Throughout the UK it is unlawful for drivers to not be insured with at least a basic coverage. Usually, that basic type of insurance clause will cover damage and/or injury of other’s property. Everyone knows the penalties if they are found at fault in an accident or discovered as not having insurance.

There are insurance plans available that go beyond the basic plan and covers a broader range of injury and property for the vehicle owner and the victim. Still they may only be associated with driver error and do not necessarily contain what is considered an act of nature clause.

An act of nature is explained as any event that causes damage to property or injury to person. An act of nature is anything beyond the fault or control of any person. That includes stuff like a rock flying up from someone’s tire and hitting your windscreen, or a tree branch falling during in a storm etc.

Far too often, many people omit that alternate coverage plans that cover the things that just happen; especially the protection to their windscreens. They do it for varying reasons with the main one being an attempt to save money; but what they miss is the fact that this will not be the case if the need for a windscreen replacement arises.

Importantly considerable; the windscreen is by far one of the more tender parts of a motor vehicle. It may perform an enormous task in its purpose, but it is much too often taken for granted and liyerally forgotten.

That windscreen that so often goes unnoticed under normal conditions, protects the driver and their front seat passengers from all manner of road debris, the weather, water, as well as sand and/or dust. It is the way that the driver views the world and keeps safety as a key focal point to all on the road under numerous circumstances.

That is what every vehicle owner should consider. The windscreen may have its own brand of safety feature and reinforcement making it tough and formidable under intense conditions, but after all; it is still glass. For now that is all there is to work with and get the level of perfprmance, reliability, and sustained dependability for the purpose it serves and so far, current technology has not developed any feasible alternative to that.

Being glass still leaves it vurnurable and very susceptible to damage from the very same road hazards that it protects the vehicle occupants from and can be quite expensive to fix or replace.

That is why the need for a coverage plan that will help the vehicle owner in any case or instance of damage is so important. A well maintained windscreen is so important on so many levels; visibility, laws, viable integrity of the glass, and the safety of everyone in the vehicle as well as the others on the road. A cracked chipped or damaged windscreen will probably not pass a road safety inspection, it is not legal to drive with the damage, and it will lead from a small minimal expense to a major repair quickly.

That is why London Car Windscreen implores that you take into consideration the safety of your passengers, fellow travelers, respect the laws, and save yourself from being totally responsible for the cost of repairing or replacing damage from the next pebble that comes flying at you, or the damage from a low hanging branch.

Getting the windscreen of your vehicle insured is the best avenue for you to save yourself time, trouble, stress, and expense when you need that help to rely on.  That way when you do need to employ the service of a car glass repair you will not have to try to cut corners, park your car, or risk safety as well as fines. You will by getting a windscreen coverage plan have the worry-free freedom that comes from having planned ahead.

Related Images: