| The Insurance Research Council estimates uninsured motorist rates based on how frequently insurance companies process car-crash claims involving an uninsured motorist. According to 2009 claims data, 8% of Utah’s motorists are uninsured, compared to the national average of 13.8%.
Penalties for Driving Without Insurance in Utah
Auto insurance is required in Utah. You need to carry proof of insurance in your car. If you are caught driving without proof of insurance, you face a $400 - $1,000 fine and may lose your license and/or vehicle registration.
Resources
Utah's Auto Insurance Requirements | Saving Money on Auto Insurance | National Statistics
Utah Insurance Department
Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association:
(303) 790-0216 or (800) 355-9524 |