Originally Posted by SammyM
Thanks for the interesting article. Only 2 of 138 vehicles fined for not having automobile insurance is actually really good. It's less than 2 percent of the cars they stopped and checked. In the U.S. the number of uninsured drivers on the road at any one time ranges from 12 to 13 percent, and that number remains too high today. So, St. Marten has a leg up on us here.

A lot of that 12 to 13 percent in the US, and it could be higher, are illegals driving without insurance or driver licenses. I know from experience when I travel to my second home in an eastern Washington farming community.