Rise of ‘swoop and squat’ car crash scam

YOU are driving along when a car suddenly pulls in ahead of you.

Rise of ‘swoop and squat’ car crash scam

Immediately, another vehicle pulls in in front of both of you, and slams on the brakes.

The result – you end up rear ending the car in front and your insurance company ends up paying bogus medical claims and repair bills.

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