27/02/20 15:27

Personal Accident Cover for Competitors

Personal accident insurance covers death, permanent / partial disability or loss of weekly income that occurs while competing in amateur motorsport.

What You Need to Know About this Cover:

What Does Personal Accident Insurance Cover?
What Are the Different Levels of Cover?
How Much Does Personal Accident Cover Cost?

What Does Personal Accident Insurance Cover?

This insurance covers Motorsport UK licence holders if they suffer bodily injury whilst competing which results in any of the following:

  • Death (up to £250,000)
  • Permanent Disability (loss of sight, loss of a limb etc.)
  • Permanent Partial Disability (loss of speech, loss of hearing etc.)
  • Loss of weekly income (up to £2,500 per week)

You can add the following optional extras to create your perfect level of cover:

  • Emergency medical and repatriation expenses outside of UK
  • Travel to and from events in the UK or Europe

This personal accident insurance policy excludes:

  • Illness
  • Pre-existing conditions
  • Accidents that may occur outside of motorsport events (unless you have also selected cover travelling to / from an event)
  • Loss of weekly income for the first 28 days

All personal accident policies expire 31st December in line with competition licences.

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What Are the Different Levels of Cover?

Death

This is following an accident and excludes illness. The death sum insured for persons under age 16 is £2,500. For persons over 16 years of age, this policy can cover up to a maximum value of £250,000.

Permanent Disability

This covers you if you suffer permanent disablement that prevents you from performing a number of basic living activities such as feeding yourself, washing, getting dressed / undressed etc. The maximum level of cover for permanent disability is £250,000.

Loss of Income

Providing you are in gainful employment, should you be unable to work due to an accident you can insure for loss of income with a weekly cash sum for up to 60% of your gross income. This benefit starts after 28 days and continues for up to 52 weeks of disability. The maximum level of cover is £2,500 per week.

Medical and Repatriation Expenses

Travel, medical, and repatriation expenses while competing in motorsport events in Europe. You pay the first £250 of each claim. The maximum level of cover is £100,000.

How Much Does Personal Accident Cover Cost?

The following example quotes are for three Motorsport UK licence holders with different levels of cover. All prices include tax and our £19.95 admin fee.

Motorsport UK Licence Holders Personal Accident Cover Prices 2020
Age Death Permanent Disability Loss of Income Medical & Repatriation Travelling to / from event Total Price
33 yo £180,000 £60,000 £700 No No £308.12
46 yo £150,000 £150,000 £1,000 £50,000 No £439.85
45 yo £250,000 £250,000 £2,500 No Yes £1,476.77

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