A TV personality, Katie Price, has revealed the staggering upfront cost she faces for car insurance after racking up six driving bans, leaving her almost uninsured.
Appearing on Rob Moore Disruptors In the podcast he revealed that “no insurance company will insure me; “They want £150,000 down and £8,000 a month.”
The author of Reborn has shared that her driving history has made insurance companies unwilling to insure her, but she still qualifies to rent a car.
Price added: “I went to Enterprise and said, ‘I want the biggest Jeep, the nicest car you have.’ They say, ‘Yes, we have one; We have a Nissan Jeep.’ “I said, can I get it in black? Is it automatic?” ‘They said, yes, yes, we’ll have a look. Do you have your driving license?’”
After giving it to him, the Appreciate The singer was surprised when they offered her the car.
“I said, what? Can I keep the Nissan? They are gone, yes! “They look at me as if they have never seen anyone so happy in their lives,” he recalled.
For the uninitiated, the 46-year-old singer was banned from driving for two years after crashing her BMW on the B2135 in West Sussex on September 28, 2021.
She also received a 16-week suspended jail sentence for drink-driving while disqualified and uninsured.
In court, the prosecutor stated that the Hurricane The singer had been banned from driving five times before.
The return girl The writer was also fined £880 in March 2024 for driving a Range Rover on the A14 bypass in Kettering, Northamptonshire, without insurance or a valid driving licence.
It is pertinent to mention that Katie Price has 28 days left to pay £1,852 for the offenses she committed on the A14 at Kettering on August 2, 2024.