As authorities fail to truly curb car theft, thieves predictably grow bolder and more aggressive. The problem has evolved from break-ins to carjackings and armed home invasions, and now a tactic known as the bump-and-run is emerging as a new threat to guard against.
The bump-and-run exploits a driver’s instinct to stop after a minor collision. Awareness is the best defense, and the trend is a reminder for motorists to stay alert and cautious, especially in isolated areas, after a suspicious bump.
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