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Assume you mean if driving your car uninsured and has an accident. In California. She'd be arrested and charged with a crime. You would be sued for all damages and maybe charged with a crime yourself. And If anyone is hurt or killed in that accident- Other criminal charges could be brought. So ask yourself is it worth it


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