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Avoiding Accidents In Construction Zones

Posted: November 19, 2018

Construction zones introduce a number of hazards, making them especially dangerous locations for motorists. The Federal Highway Traffic Safety Administration (FHTSA) reports that during the past five years, 4,400 people have died and 200,000 have been injured in construction zone crashes alone. How Do Construction Zone Accidents Happen? Rear-end collisions are the most common type of accident in construction zones, as many drivers will slam...

Are You An Unsafe Driver?

Posted: November 15, 2018

Driving on America's roadways today is a dangerous undertaking. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that the U.S. saw 37,461 traffic fatalities in 2016, many of which were caused by driver error. Many people who consider themselves to be safe, dependable drivers actually have dangerous driving habits. Whether you've been driving for days or decades, avoiding the following common driving behaviors can help...

Understanding Your Auto Policy

Posted: September 27, 2018

Drivers are required to carry minimum liability coverage in most states in the U.S. This coverage provides some protection in case you are involved in an accident that causes injury to another or damage to someone else's property. Most vehicle owners want additional optional coverage for damage to their own vehicles. Our experienced agency can work with you to tailor the coverage amounts you need...

Are You Paying Too Much For Your Car Insurance?

Posted: July 23, 2018

Like food, housing, and medical care, car insurance is a necessity of life in the 21st Century. At a bare minimum, nearly every state in the U.S. has enacted mandatory liability car insurance laws for all drivers. On top of that, a new car is a significant investment that most owners want to protect with comprehensive and collision coverage. Unfortunately, many people today are leaving...

I received a speeding ticket. Will my auto insurance premium increase?

Posted: January 9, 2018

The short answer is, yes. Activity on your driving record, such as a speeding ticket, will count as a point against your record and can impact the amount you pay for car insurance. Violations will stay on your driving record for 3 years and thus impact your auto insurance premium for 3 years. The good news is that you do have the ability to reduce...