Virginia

  • ~$40–$55
  • ~$110–$140
  • $25K/$50K/$20K
Virginia features a varied car insurance landscape with a mix of urban centers like Richmond and Northern Virginia suburbs, plus rural areas. The state follows a fault-based liability insurance system with mandatory minimum coverage.

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Virginia Auto Insurance Facts *

Drivers

  • ~6.3–6.5 million licensed drivers as of 2023.
  • ~90% household vehicle ownership.
  • Wide use of passenger cars, SUVs, and pickups.
  • Uninsured motorist rate around 12%.
  • Public transit mainly in urban and suburban areas.

Accidents

Year Reported Crashes Injury Crashes Fatal Crashes
2018 ~32,500 ~8,900 390
2019 ~33,000 ~9,200 400
2020 ~29,000 ~7,900 370
2021 ~31,000 ~8,300 385
2022 ~31,500 ~8,400 380

Laws & Regulations

  • Fault-based liability system.
  • Mandatory proof of insurance at vehicle registration.
  • Optional personal injury protection.
* Resources:
U.S. Census Bureau
NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting
State Crash Data Portals
Federal Reserve / BLS