Auto insurance fraud: How to detect ‘staged accidents’ and what to do if you’re a victim
Swoop and squat, drive downs, shady helpers – they are all examples of staged crashes used for auto insurance fraud.
Swoop and squat, drive downs, shady helpers – they are all examples of staged crashes used for auto insurance fraud.
Swoop and squat, drive downs, shady helpers – they are all examples of staged crashes used for auto insurance fraud.
Swoop and squat, drive downs, shady helpers – they are all examples of staged crashes used for auto insurance fraud.
Swoop and squat, drive downs, shady helpers — they are all examples of staged crashes used for auto insurance fraud.
In a video that went viral on TikTok, a driver in New York slowed to a stop in front of the victim. The suspect then threw his car into reverse and backed up into the victim’s car, causing $8,000 in damage.
The incident is an example of a suspected case of insurance fraud perpetrated by criminals looking to defraud insurance companies – something that happens more often than people think, especially in SoCal.