Galway Bay fm newsroom:
The Motor Insurers Bureau of Ireland received 130 claims in Galway last year.
That's a drop of 16 per cent from the 155 claims recorded throughout the county in 2016.
The non-profit organisation was set up to compensate victims of accidents caused by uninsured vehicles.
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It's also concerned about fraudulent claims - with 1 in 8 thought to be suspicious.