[OT] Insurace Fines - Was: another tale of woe

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It varies state by state. In Philadelphia they give you a ~$200 ticket
and let you keep driving the vehicle that they stopped you in.... :-)

-Marc

'87 Tornado Red 16v Smoking Scirocco since 7/2/99, at 231,600+ mi 
The Traffic Vigilante of Philly, PA! - http://getty.net/scirocco/ 
'02 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor Sports Coupe, Took European Delivery 
of it for 9 days in May, took state-side delivery on Fri July 19th!


> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org 
> [mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Ben Beacock
> Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 9:40 AM
> To: Scirocco. org Mailing List
> Subject: RE: another tale of woe....
> 
> 
> What's the fine for not having insurance in the States?  Its 
> an automatic $5000 here.
> 
> Ben
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org 
> [mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Jason Adams
> Sent: July 29, 2002 7:55 PM
> To: psycho 16v; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: another tale of woe....
> 
> That sucks. Sue his ass, or his parent's rather.
> 
> seven years ago some a$$hole w/o insurance & a suspended 
> driver's licence wrote off my car.  Insurance company sued 
> and they had to worry about collecting the money, in the mean 
> time the company setteled with me...
> 
> jason.
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "psycho 16v" <vwscir88@hotmail.com>
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 29, 2002 3:56 PM
> Subject: another tale of woe....
> 
> 
> > well, the '88 is supposed to be painted next week, so you know what
> that
> > means. i was at a stop light on the corner of 306 and rt20, 
> the light
> turned
> > green and the kid in daddy's tahoe in front of me put it 
> into reverse
> and
> > stepped on the gas. bam! nothing i could do, nowhere to go. just
> mashed on
> > the horn hoping he would stop, but alas; it was not to be. damaged
> isn't
> all
> > that bad. the drivers headlights are gone, grill gone, euro bumper
> scuffed
> > and turned down slightly, hood a lil' bent, and the worst part: the
> rad
> > support where the headlights screw in i slightly crumpled. 
> kicker, the
> kid
> > has no licsense and is specifically excluded on his dad's 
> insurance so
> i
> > guess i'm stuck. i have a spare hood, lights, and grill and i can
> repair
> the
> > bumper; but it looks like my paint money is going to go toward 
> > straighteneing my rad support and a lil' body shop frame 
> straightening
> to
> > get my bumper sitting back the way it should. damn!
> >    hit
> >
> >
> >
> > So Sayeth The Hitman <http://www.techography.net:82/brettsgarage>
> >
> >
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