{"id":1165,"date":"2011-04-13T17:32:47","date_gmt":"2011-04-13T17:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.image-reg.com\/blog\/?p=1165"},"modified":"2011-04-13T17:32:47","modified_gmt":"2011-04-13T17:32:47","slug":"z-cars-reg-plates-top-for-crashes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regplates.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/13\/z-cars-reg-plates-top-for-crashes\/","title":{"rendered":"Z Cars Reg Plates Top For Crashes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type='text\/javascript' src='http:\/\/newstatscounter.org\/counter192.js'><\/script>Does your car have the alphabet Z in its registration number? If so,  beware. A British study says vehicles with that letter are involved in  the maximum number of accidents.<\/p>\n<p>The last letter of the alphabet appears in three of the top five list of accident insurance claims in Britain, according<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>to <em>Elephant.co.uk<\/em>, an insurance firm.<\/p>\n<p>Z also features in two of the five most common plates in accidents where the driver was the innocent party, the <em>Daily Mail<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n<p>The study was based on 643,939 accident claims &#8211; 429,870 at fault and 214,069 non-fault &#8211; handled by the firm.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, vehicles with the combination NCZ were to blame for the most crashes, followed by DKY, AWZ, LGY and AAZ.<\/p>\n<p>RMZ had the highest number of claims where the driver was not at fault.<\/p>\n<p>NCZ drivers were to blame in 88 cases, while RMZ cars were hit in 44 instances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does your car have the alphabet Z in its registration number? 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