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Re: Progressive Insurance woes

To: Andrew Schmiechen <aschmiechen@discovercolor.com>
Subject: Re: Progressive Insurance woes
From: "matthew c. mead" <mmead-autox@goof.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 13:12:18 -0500
On Fri, Mar 08, 2002 at 10:12:59AM -0600, Andrew Schmiechen wrote:
> We've discussed this before on the list.  I recall specifically reading the
> terms of service for Progressive auto coverage which specifically says that
> _any_ competitive or timed event is not covered.  I can't see why an
> insurance company would drop them all together, though, just for competing.
> They just shouldn't cover them during that event.

I have read my Progressive policy several times.  There is no
mention of this in my policy in Virginia.

> Oh...and there should also be some question of legality here.  Can the
> insurance company prove that the car that the driver used was the one
> covered on the policy?  Especially if it's based on results posted on a web
> site?  I'd definitely be calling my state insurance commissioner.

> Anyway, have them give Allstate a call.  They don't have anything in their
> clauses about timed or competitive events.

Doesn't this vary by state?


-matt

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