Tulsa Auto Insurance (OK)
Located at the foot of the Ozark Mountains along the Arkansas River, Tulsa is situated in northeast Oklahoma; an area known as “Green Country.” The city has a rich history and is considered the state’s cultural and arts center, with a wide variety of museums, opera and ballet companies, as well as art deco architecture.
Tulsa lies at the heart of Tornado Alley. The city sees severe thunderstorms during the spring and summer months, bringing damaging winds, heavy hail, and tornados, which sometimes occur even during winter months. Tulsa sees significant annual precipitation making the city susceptible to flooding. Local authorities have thus developed a comprehensive flood management plan with one of the most extensive flood control systems in the nation.
Southerly winds bring hot and humid weather to the city causing frequent ozone alerts. The city strives to comply with the Clean Air Act and US Environmental Protection Agency standards to clean up the its air.
Traditionally one of the most important hubs for the American oil industry, Tulsa has earned the nickname the “Oil Capital of the World”. Tulsa’s economy is based on the energy, finance, aviation, telecommunications, and technology sectors. Tulsa has been identified on numerous occasions as one of America’s most livable large cities.
Tulsa’s crime rates are about double the national average. The most prevalent crimes are property crimes, namely motor vehicle theft, burglary, and larceny but violent offenses also far surpass national averages. The Tulsa Police Department is seeking to address and combat crime more effectively.
Crime and Fatal Accident Statistics (2008)
| Fatal Accidents | Cars Involved | People Involved | Pedestrian Accidents | Caused by DUI/DWI | Auto Thefts (2007) |
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| 52 | 89 | 141 | 10 | 24 | 3679 |
City Driving
| Pop increase from commuters | Avg. commute time |
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| +74,836 | 18.6 minutes |
| Avg. rainfall | Avg. Temp (annual) |
| 38.77 inches rain | Jan. 36.7F, Aug. 82F (63F) |
Transportation
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| Tulsa has a mass transit system, Tulsa Transit, is operated by Metropolitan Tulsa Transit Authority, which operates buses and has routes to many businesses, shopping, and other attractions.There are also a number of trackless trolleys visitors can use as well as a Rideshare service which pairs people with others who drive similar routes. |
Facts and Figures
| Population (2009) | Male Female | Change since 2000 | Living/Working | Area in Sq. Miles |
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| 389,625 | -0.9% | 156,679 | 187 | |
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| 74101, 74102, 74103, 74104, 74105, 74106, 74107, 74108, 74110, 74112, 74114, 74115, 74116, 74117, 74119, 74120, 74121, 74126, 74127, 74128, 74129, 74130, 74131, 74132, 74133, 74134, 74135, 74136, 74137, 74141, 74145, 74146, 74147, 74148, 74149, 74150, 74152, 74153, 74155, 74156, 74157, 74158, 74159, 74169, 74170, 74171, 74172, 74182, 74183, 74184, 74186, 74187, 74189, 74192, 74193, 74194 | ||||
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Contact the City
http://www.cityoftulsa.orgComplaints and Insurance Fraud
Insurance companies usually have processes for customers to report fraud and submit complaints. If your company doesn't have a reporting system or fraud hotline, contact its headquarters.Â
If you've witnessed or are a victim of insurance fraud in Tulsa, you should report it to the following organizations:
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- Tulsa Better Business Bureau (BBB)
- Oklahoma Department of Insurance
- Oklahoma Attorney General
- Coalition Against Insurance Fraud (CAIF)
- National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)
- Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
- National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB)
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