Whiplash: the myth that funds a £20bn gravy train

After an accident I stepped away uninjured but was pestered to claim. Now, a brave neurosurgeon speaks outTen years ago I was in a country lane in Leicestershire, indicating to turn right to go into a hotel for a family event. Seconds later my car was a write-off after a young driver careered round the bend, smashing into the rear of my VW Golf. Fortunately I stepped out uninjured. And from that moment I was pestered, again and again, to make a false whiplash claim.One of the hotel’s guest