What Happens If You Drive Without Insurance in West Virginia?

Consequences of Driving Without Insurance in WV

West Virginia takes uninsured driving seriously. The consequences can be financially devastating and affect your driving privileges for years.

• First offense: $200 fine
• Subsequent offenses: up to $5,000 fine
• License and registration suspension
• SR22 filing requirement for 3 years
• Vehicle impoundment possible
• Potential civil liability if you cause an accident

SR22 Requirement After Driving Without Insurance

If you're caught driving without insurance in West Virginia, you'll likely be required to file an SR22 certificate with the WV DMV for 3 years. This proves you have the required minimum insurance coverage.

How to Get Your License Reinstated in WV

After a license suspension for driving without insurance, you'll need to obtain insurance, file an SR22, pay reinstatement fees, and maintain continuous coverage for 3 years. AG Insurance can help you through this process quickly.

• Get auto insurance (AG Insurance can help same day)
• File SR22 certificate with WV DMV
• Pay license reinstatement fee
• Maintain continuous coverage for 3 years

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