The number is 0800 756 8538 and she called them back on it after I'd already done the Google thing to ascertain authenticity.
She's insured with 1st Central - https://my.1stcentralinsurance.com
She was third party only due to it being quite an old car. She did contact them at the time - is it worth doing so again?
She did at the time after I suggested it. They weren't interested due to there being nobody hurt and no means of tracing the other driver.
Ah - I guess they didn't know their registration number hadn't been clocked - either by my Mum or by a witness. They could have laid low and got away with it but were risking a knock on the door - or so they believed.
I'm not sure why they've done anything - we didn't have any details about them or their car. They drove off and that was that, presumed never to be heard from again.
Last weekend someone hit my Mum's car, didn't stop and drove off.
The car, being quite old, was written off and we've since bought a new car for her.
Today, out of the blue, my Mum got a call from LV Insurance (and it is them) saying they were representing the person that hit her and that that...