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Great tips to protect your vehicle!2020 VEHICLE THEFT PREVENTIONFact sheetThis July, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is continuing its annual Vehicle Theft Prevention Campaign during National Vehicle Prevention Month. In 2018 alone, nearly three quarters of a million motor vehicles were stolen in the United States, costing vehicle owners more than $6 billion. Motor vehicles include passenger cars, trucks, and multipurpose vehicles. Review these 2018 statistics on vehicle theft in the United States and NHTSA’s tips on keeping your vehicle safe.· Passenger cars made up more than 50% of all stolen motor vehicles.· Only 59.3% of all stolen motor vehicles were recovered.· Of all motor vehicles stolen, 74.8% were passenger vehicles.· There were 748,841 motor vehicles stolen. This is a 3% decrease from the 773,139 vehicles stolen in 2017.· A motor vehicle was stolen every 42.2 seconds.Take action! Here are ways you can help prevent motor vehicle theft.· Close and lock all windows and doors when you park.· Park in well-lit areas.· Do not leave the area while your vehicle is running.· Do not leave your keys in your vehicle.· Always stow away your valuables.Top 10 states with most vehicles stolen:1. California2. Texas3. Florida4. Georgia5. Washington6. Illinois7. Colorado8. Montana9. Tennessee10. North CarolinaFor more information on motor vehicle theft prevention, visit NHTSA.gov/theft. For additional resources, visit the FBI’s Motor Vehicle Theft Page at ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2014/crime-in-the-u.s.-2014/offenses-known-to-law-enforcement/motor-... ... See MoreSee Less

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