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Old 02-12-2007, 03:09 PM
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Originally Posted by cornflakesdisease
in Texas 50% of the automobile drivers have no auto insurance, so what the hay. But they can charge the highest primiums in the land.
Numerous states have higher average auto premiums than Texas. Here's one list that compares them, and it doesn't include NJ which is generally listed as the highest.

http://www.insurance.com/Article.asp...2005/artid/342

And the uninsured motorist rate is 20%, not 50%.

http://www.tdi.state.tx.us/reports/d.../hb3588rpt.doc
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