HWY Highway Ins.

RNS Number:5534J
Highway Insurance Holdings PLC
02 April 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
AVS NO


All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters.

1.   Name of company                                     2.  Name of shareholder having a major interest

     HIGHWAY INSURANCE HOLDINGS PLC                         FMR CORP. AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES, AND     
                                                            FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT  
                                                            SUBSIDIARIES, BOTH BEING NON-BENEFICIAL HOLDERS. THE        
                                                            INTEREST ALSO COMPRISES THE NOTIFIABLE INTEREST OF MR EDWARD
                                                            C JOHNSON 3RD, PRINCIPAL SHAREHOLDER OF FMR CORP. AND       
                                                            FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED


3.   Please state whether notification indicates that it 4.  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one 
holder,
     is in respect of holding of the shareholder named       the number of shares held by each of them
     in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial
     interest or in the case of an individual holder if
     it is a holding of that person's spouse or children
     under the age of 18                                     CHASE NOMINEES LIMITED A/C FISL          11,641,419
                                                             MELLON NOMINEES UK LIMITED                  100,402

     SHAREHOLDERS NAMED IN 2 ABOVE



5.   Number of shares/amount 6.  Percentage of issued    7.  Number of shares/amount of  8.  Percentage of issued class
     of stock acquired           class                       stock disposed

     2,513,545

                                 1.25%                       N/A
                                                                                             N/A

9.  Class of security                                   10.   Date of transaction       11.    Date company informed


    ORDINARY SHARES OF 20P EACH                               N/A                              1 APRIL 2003



12.  Total holding following this notification           13.   Total percentage holding of issued class following this
                                                               notification


     11,741,821
                                                               5.82%


14.  Any additional information                          15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries



                                                             P J LAMPSHIRE     01277 266308

     N/A




                                                                                                  
16.  Name and signature of authorised company official
    responsible for making this notification

     P J LAMPSHIRE, COMPANY SECRETARY


Date of notification  2 APRIL___________________2003_________




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