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Kiplinger
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Sean Jackson

Crash for Cash: The Sneaky Scams Driving Up Every Driver's Insurance Bill

Two model cars collide on a legal document on the desk of a lawyer.

Picture this: You're enjoying a leisurely drive when a vehicle makes a sudden stop in front of you. Okay, no worries, you brake. But then, an odd thing happens. The car in front of you reverses course and crashes into you.

The fun doesn't end there. The driver of the other vehicle gets out and delivers an award-winning performance. Either he complains of severe neck pain, or maybe he distracts you just enough while additional people climb out of the car, all claiming they were passengers injured in the crash.

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