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Is it illegal to drive without insurance in Kentucky?

I'm 18 and I want to purchase my first car but I'm worried I won't be able to afford insurance in addition to the vehicle payments. Can I go without it?

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Sophie Newman · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
“When you purchase and register a vehicle in Kansas, you will be required to purchase
car insurance
.
The penalties for failing to maintain a car insurance policy can include:
  • a $500 to $2,500 fine
  • imprisonment from 90 to 180 days
  • your registration will be suspended for a year
  • your license will be automatically revoked
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