Staged car accidents – fraudulent schemes designed to exploit insurance systems – are becoming more frequent on roadways across the U.S. The rise in these events is becoming a significant concern in ...

Scott Nyerges is a former senior editor and content strategist at U.S. News & World Report, where he led coverage of car insurance and other personal insurance lines. He's also served as a managing ...

In California and New York, staged vehicle damage—fake bears and fake crashes—led to arrests for insurance fraud. Such ...

ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwire - Nov 5, 2012) - In the wake of a highway accident, one of the first things on any motorist's agenda is to contact the applicable insurance company and file a claim for any ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Five people in suburban New York were arrested on Wednesday and accused of staging automobile accidents and submitting fraudulent insurance claims, authorities said. The suspects ...

An attempt to stage an auto accident in Queens, New York, was thwarted all thanks to a simple dash cam. The video was posted to TikTok by Ashpia Natasha aka @ashpianatasha4. In the description she ...

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QUEENS -- A woman is warning other drivers after her dash camera apparently foiled an attempted car insurance scam in Queens. Asphia Natasha was driving on Belt Parkway on Wednesday morning when ...

A notorious crew of fraudsters has been terrorizing a NYC roadway for at least the last three months, causing multiple car crashes in pursuit of a petty payout in the complicated insurance fraud ...

A viral car accident in New York took road rage to a new level this week. On Friday, Oct. 18, TikTok creator Ashpia Natasha posted dashcam footage of her accident involvement, which happened Wednesday ...

The Financial Supervisory Service has detected a delivery driver who fraudulently obtained tens of millions of won in insurance payouts through ...