This is a very valuable function, considering the number of uninsured motorists on our roads.
Traditional policies already include similar coverage to protect against uninsured and hit-and-run motorists.
A private contractor also provides the division with computer services, like those used to track down uninsured motorists.
Officials said uninsured motorists contribute to the high insurance rates in New Jersey.
The insurance industry, which fears both higher payouts and an increase in uninsured motorists, led the opposition.
Who gets the bill for the uninsured motorists who cause the innocent to live out their days in wheelchairs?
This may sound odd but it is just the way coverage against "uninsured motorists" works today.
In 2008, Vermont was the fifth best state for fewest uninsured motorists - 6%.
But several insurance industry experts said that fraud and uninsured motorists were only a small part of a larger problem.
To investigate fraud, pursue claims after accidents, and trace uninsured motorists.