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Can you drive around without insurance?
You cannot legally drive in any state without demonstrating financial responsibility for damages or liability in the event of an accident. In most states auto insurance is mandatory as proof of this responsibility.
What happens if you drive around without insurance?
If you're caught driving without insurance, especially if you're involved in an accident, a court could order your vehicle to be impounded and your license and registration to be revoked.
What happens if you get pulled over without insurance in Indiana?
What happens if you don't have proper coverage on the day you receive a ticket? All motorists that are caught without proper coverage will have their license suspended for 90 days. They will also have to pay an additional fee to reinstate their license.
What happens if you get pulled over without insurance in Georgia?
Driving without insurance in Georgia can incur serious penalties, depending on the circumstances. You could face up to $185 in fines and a year in jail and lose your driving privileges and vehicle registration.
Do you need insurance to drive a car off the lot California?
While you can buy a car without having auto insurance, no dealership will allow you to drive off the lot without adequate coverage. Auto dealers need to see proof of insurance before you leave.
Can I drive my car home from the dealership without insurance?
Yes. Whether you're buying from a dealership or private seller, you typically don't need to show proof of insurance on a test drive. A dealer's insurance will usually cover unexpected damage or physical injuries that occur during test drives if their vehicle is in an accident.
Can you drive an uninsured car in California?
Driving without insurance is an infraction and is punishable be a fine between $100 and $200 plus any other state assessments and fees. However, if the driver is ticketed a subsequent time for driving without insurance within 3 years of the first infraction, then the fine will be between $200 and $500.