Although destroying vehicles may sound extreme, the measure is being lauded by many who charge that uninsured driving is a danger to the roads—and, by extension, the honest policyholders traveling on them.
“This is a serious offense,” said Ashton West, chief executive of the Motor Insurance Bureau (MIB), which was established in 1946 to compensate victims of negligent uninsured motorists. “[Uninsured drivers] cause accidents that result in about 160 deaths each year, with more than 23,000 people injured.”
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