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Old 07-31-2013, 10:54 PM   #62 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Old Mechanic View Post
Two thirds of my motorcycle insurance premium is for "uninsured motorists". This is in a state where you are required to carry insurance under penalty of law. Thats because a lot of drivers leave the scene after they wipe out a person on a bike.

Knowing that, when I am on my bike, the last thing you will see me do is try to influence the driving habits of the stoned, uninsured, habitual offender, who is 10 feet from my back tire at 45 MPH+, and intoxicated.

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Mech

I'll just add that my last insurance claim (first in 9 years) was uninsured / comprehensive due to a hit and run. So, yeah, I understand the pricing.
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