He's ended up paying more than £50,000 after the insurance company found out he was lying
He was caught out when a facial recognition expert was asked to examine a photo on Facebook.
Ashley Copley, 26, from Barnsley was involved in a road collision on the M1 in January 2020 that was described by the driver who drove into him as “very minor”. However, Copley alleged that he was unable to work due to injuries that he’d sustained and filed a claim of £15,000.
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