Fender bender or 'crash for cash'? Experts say New York scams are up.
The number of staged auto crashes in New York grew to 1,729 in 2023, an increase of 14% over 2022, experts say.
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How Much Does Insurance Increase After an Accident?
Why Do Car Insurance Rates Increase After an Accident? Accidents ... Insurance companies use a driver’s risk profile to calculate premium rates — and will raise rates if a driver’s risk ...
High-Cost Accidents: The 10 Car Brands With the Most Expensive Crashes
Car crashes are never easy to deal with. Beyond the immediate impact, the financial aftermath can add another layer of stress ...
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DMV warning people of car insurance fraud
The state Department of Motor Vehicles is warning drivers about a rise in staged crashes and car insurance fraud.
Defensive driving encouraged with staged crashes on the rise
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles is cautioning New York drivers to be aware of a rise in staged crashes and car insurance fraud. The DMV ...
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Car Insurance Buying Guide
Insurance isn’t the most exciting facet of car ownership ... if you’ve had crashes or traffic violations—can all influence the cost of your premium because the insurer may put you in ...