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Killing with a car costs $1.6M, California requires drivers to carry $30K

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What happened

NHTSA puts the average economic cost of a traffic fatality at $1.6 million. California requires a driver to carry $30,000 in bodily injury coverage, and everyone who was not in the crash pays the rest.

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