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Alabama Hikes Penalty for Driving Without Insurance

Alabama drivers are facing stiffer penalties for failing to have liability insurance under a bill recently signed into law by Gov. Robert Bentley. In 2001, state lawmakers required all state drivers to carry motor vehicle liability coverage. However, drivers purchasing …

CDC Analysis Examines Driving Distractions Among U.S. and European Drivers

A recent CDC analysis examined the frequency of two major distractions—cell phone use and texting—among drivers in the United States and several countries in Europe. The findings suggest U.S. drivers are more likely to be distracted based on the number …

New York Ranks Among Lowest in Nation for Uninsured Drivers

Approximately five percent of New York State motorists may be driving uninsured -among the lowest in the country, according to the New York Insurance Association (NYIA). NYIA cited a study from the Insurance Research Council which reported that 5.4 percent …