What will happen when you have an accident while driving your roomate's car in California if you didn't know it was not insured?

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If you have a vehicle/policy of your own or that you are rated on, then it more than likely will step in, (subject of course to any exclusions), the owner and driver both are responsible.

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I was in a car accident and the car was registered in my roommate's name and the car wasn't insured at the time which I didn't know Also this is in california What happens?