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Kildare woman (44) who made €35k compo claim after staged car crash avoids jail

Ann Wilson (44) admitted fraudulently claiming over €35,000 after her car and another were involved in a low-velocity collision Wilson’s partner Thomas O’Neill (47) was sentenced last month to two years in prison, for his role in the fraudulent insurance claim.The court heard AXA Insurance conducted an investigation and established from social media that the parties in both cars knew each other.When O’Neill was asked if he knew his sister was in the other car, O’Neill he said he only became aware on going to the garda station.