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Flash Flooding Jams Transit, Swamps Brooklyn, Darkens Parts Of New Jersey

Trains and planes were delayed while cars and pedestrians slogged through knee-deep water in battered Brooklyn as flash flooding swept through parts of the borough following days of intense heat and power outages.
July 23, 2019 Auto Property New Jersey New York

Volvo Recalls 500,000 Vehicles For Faulty Engine Part

Volvo Cars is recalling about half a million cars worldwide because of a faulty engine component that may in extreme cases cause a vehicle to catch a fire.
July 23, 2019 Auto Subrogation

Downed Power Line Sets Cars On Fire In Ann Arbor, Michigan

Two cars were decimated after a fire just blocks away from the Ann Arbor Art Fair on Friday. Officials were called about 8 p.m. Friday, July 19 to the fire on William Street near Second Street in Ann Arbor, said Ann Arbor police Sgt. Mark Pulford.
July 22, 2019 Auto Michigan

Dozen Businesses Around Eureka, Missouri Area Flooded

Flash flooding Monday morning caused damage to homes and businesses around the area. About a dozen business around the Eureka area have flooded.
July 22, 2019 Auto Property Missouri

Road Hazard: Serial Fraudster Involved In 31 Accidents, Facing Charges

The Wake County District Attorney’s Office has called her a "hazard on the road" and now there’s an investigation into whether Diana Mems is a drain on the system. The North Carolina Department of Insurance is looking into whether the ’Stayumbl’ driver has committed insurance fraud.
July 18, 2019 Auto Fraud North Carolina

Hurricane Barry Private Market Loss At Almost $300M: KCC

Catastrophe risk modeller Karen Clark & Company (KCC) has estimated that Hurricane Barry will drive an insurance industry loss of close to $300 million, excluding National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) losses.
July 16, 2019 Auto Property Louisiana Mississippi

New Orleans Faces A Never-Before-Seen Problem With Tropical Storm Barry

Tropical Storm Barry presents New Orleans with an unprecedented problem, according to the National Weather Service.
July 12, 2019 Auto Property Louisiana

State Farm Is Hiring With First-Ever Virtual Career Fair Today

Millions of job seekers attend career fairs to learn about opportunities each year. Now many will have a similar experience at home from a computer or smartphone. State Farm is hosting its first-ever virtual career fair for applicants to learn about jobs the company hopes to fill this year.
July 11, 2019 Auto Liability Property Technology Arizona Colorado Georgia Illinois Ohio

Auto Insurer Argues Drunk Driving Accidents Not Covered Under Liability Policy: 5th Circuit Disagrees

Carlos Sanchez got drunk and crashed into Richard Frederking while driving his employer’s vehicle insured by Cincinnati Insurance Company.
July 11, 2019 Auto Liability Litigation Texas

His Keyless Car Killed Him While He Slept. New Legislation Could Save Others

Pennsylvanian Russell Fish was "paranoid about everything," so much so, he even locked his bedroom door each night, his daughter said. But no lock would keep his killer out the night of Feb. 15 this year.
July 9, 2019 Auto Legislation & Regulation Liability Litigation

Sinkhole Created By Culvert Failure Totals Car In Dale City, Virginia

The ground opened up and swallowed a car. What sounds like a movie script is exactly what happened in Dale City, Va. on Thursday night. A couple of bystanders shot video of a massive sink hole.
July 9, 2019 Auto Virginia

Microburst Downs Trees, Damaging Property In Massachusetts Town

The clean up continues in western Mass. after a wet microburst touched down in Longmeadow causing trees to fall down damaging homes and cars.
July 9, 2019 Auto Property Massachusetts

Man Denies Setting Up BMW Fire, But Has History Of 28 Insurance Claims

A man has been charged with arson after fire officials say he set his car on fire back in April. Emmanuel Gonnell, 42, was charged with arson, a second-degree felony, July 3 after Austin Fire Department investigators say he intentionally started a fire in his 2018 BMW M3 in a possible insurance fraud scheme, according to an arrest affidavit.
July 8, 2019 Auto Fraud Texas

Another Colorado Vehicle Trashed By Bear Caught Inside

Colorado police are reminding drivers to keep their car doors locked after a “four-legged suspect” broke inside a vehicle and wrecked it during a short joyride last week.
July 8, 2019 Auto Colorado

Morning Downpour Breaks Rainfall Record, Paralyzes D.C. With Flash Flooding

Residents of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area were greeted with ominous dark clouds early this morning that opened up with torrential downpours. Morning commuters were stalled by washed out roads, limited visibility, and flooded Metro stations across the District, northern Virginia, and western Maryland.
July 8, 2019 Auto Property District Of Columbia Maryland Virginia
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