BENEFITS OF A DASHCAM

Here's a selection of questions and answers relating to fitting and using a dash cam.

What is a dashcam?

A dashcam, or dashboard camera, is a small device that goes in your car. It records video footage of the road while you drive.

What are the main benefits of using a dashcam?

Dashcams provide crucial evidence in case of collisions or incidents, helping to determine fault and protect against false claims. They can capture unexpected events on the road, deter vandalism and theft when parked. A dashcam will also record scenic journeys you can play back in future. For new drivers, dashcam footage can be used to review and improve driving skills. Some insurance companies offer discounts for dashcam users. Additionally, dashcams can help report dangerous driving or road rage incidents to authorities, contributing to overall road safety.

What features should I look for when buying a dashcam?

Video quality is your priority. Go for the best you can afford. Aim for at least 1080p resolution with good performance in low light conditions. A wide-angle lens is a good idea as your camera will then capture more of the road. GPS ...