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  2. Motor vehicle theft - Wikipedia

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    A car with one of its windows broken. Motor vehicle theft or car theft (also known as a grand theft auto in the United States) is the criminal act of stealing or attempting to steal a motor vehicle. In 2020, there were 810,400 vehicles reported stolen in the United States, up from 724,872 in 2019. [1]

  3. Here are the 10 most commonly stolen vehicles in California ...

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    More specific statewide data from the California Highway Patrol says Honda Civics and Honda Accords made between 1992-2000 have the highest rates of theft in California in 2021.

  4. Sideshow (automobile exhibition) - Wikipedia

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    A sideshow in San Jose, 2021.. A sideshow (so-called in the San Francisco Bay Area, and a street takeover in the Los Angeles area [1] [2]) is an informal and often illegal demonstration of automotive stunts now often held in vacant lots, and public intersections, originally seen in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, United States.

  5. Joyride (crime) - Wikipedia

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    Joyriding is driving or riding in a stolen vehicle, most commonly a car, with no particular goal other than the pleasure or thrill of doing so or to impress other people. [1] The term "joy riding" was coined by a New York judge in 1908. [2] Joyriders often act opportunistically and choose easy targets (key-on-ignition while shopping, neighbor's ...

  6. The cities where your car is more likely to get stolen

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    The report, based on data from the National Crime Information Center and the U.S. Census Bureau, compares population with the number of reported stolen vehicles to establish the cities with the ...

  7. Why are certain cars stolen more often than others ...

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    Certain makes and models of cars in California have higher chances of being targeted by car thieves. The Bee recently reported the top 10 most commonly stolen vehicles in the state . Seven of them ...

  8. Uninsured motorist clause - Wikipedia

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    A person who has been injured by a stolen vehicle may qualify for an uninsured claim. A few states require physical contact for uninsured claims. If contact is required, it can be any kind of contact, such as that between two cars, but can also consist of a vehicle contacting the leg of a motorcyclist or a motorcycle tire.

  9. The Unlikely Hero Who Recovered More Than 200 Stolen Bikes in ...

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    According to Bryan Hance, who runs bikeindex.org, a nonprofit international registry of stolen bikes, 11,378 thefts were reported in 2019, with 1,108 bikes recovered. In 2020, the numbers surged ...