Why am I Paying more for Car Insurance?

September 25, 2017 | by Avid Risk

What is the Scariest Trend in Recent Auto Accidents? The Lack of Tire Skid Marks.

Have you ever glanced at your cell phone while driving? Ever sent a quick Tweet at a stop light? If so, you could be contributing to the increase in the price of car insurance. Insurance companies have identified a trend in the recent increase of auto accidents — there are little to no skid marks. This indicates distracted drivers who might be checking their Facebook, texting a friend, or generally distracted by their technology.

Click the photo on the left to check out this info-graphic that shows some of the top reasons you might be paying more for auto coverage than you have in the past. These statistics may surprise you!