Driving Without Legal License

Summary

If you drive without a legal license and hit another car in Eureka, Illinois, you should report the accident to your insurance company and notify the vehicles owner. Additionally, report the incident to the local police if there are injuries or property damage over $500. The insurance typically follows the car, not the driver, so the vehicle owners insurance should be notified.

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I was driving without a legal license and
Thanks for sharing, Lindsey. In which location did this happen? This will help me provide accurate information.
hit someone’s car do I go through my insurance or the owner of the vehicle I was driving
Usually, you should:
- Contact your insurance company immediately, regardless of who owns the car.
- Notify the vehicle's owner.
This could vary depending on local law. May I know your location to provide more specific info?
eureka Illinois
In Eureka, Illinois:
- Report the accident to your insurance company
- Notify the vehicle owner
- Report to local police if there are injuries or property damage over $*
Eureka Police Department:
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * N Main St, Eureka, IL *
Website: www.eurekaillinois.net
what if the car I was driving isn’t under my name
In Illinois, if you're driving a car that's not under your name and an accident occurs, you should:
- Notify the actual owner of the vehicle.
- Report to the insurance company of the vehicle's owner.
- Report the accident to the police if necessary.
Remember, the insurance follows the car, not the driver.