New York Takes Aim at Staged Car Crashes and Insurance Fraud. In a bid to crack down on a growing problem, New York authorities are intensifying their efforts to combat staged car crashes and insurance fraud. The scams, often orchestrated by individuals seeking to profit from fake accidents, have been costing the state's insurance industry millions of dollars in unnecessary payouts. As officials vow to increase enforcement and bring perpetrators to justice, drivers in New York are breathing a sigh of relief, hoping that the move will help to bring down premiums and reduce the financial burden of insurance costs.
New York steps up fight against staged car crashes and fraud WGRZ