Accident aftercare services and vehicle tech company AX found the total number of rear-end smashes it recorded dropped by 27 per cent last year compared with 2019.

And although the pandemic meant the overall amount of collisions reduced, the proportion of cars damaged by being “hit in rear” also fell by nearly 18 per cent from 30 to 24.7 per cent of all accidents handled by AX in 2020.That resulted in “hit while parked” becoming the most common incident – up from a 29.6 per cent share to 30.3 per cent – perhaps due to many motors spending more time lying idle.Despite fewer journeys being made last year, AX believes safety technology such as automatic emergency braking (standard on most new vehicles) could have played a part in reducing.

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