Massachusetts Car Insurance
Introduction:
Massachusetts Rates:
Auto insurance premiums in Massachusetts averaged $1.00 in Massachusetts in 2008, representing a change of 5.80 percent from the previous year when rates averaged $1.00. The 2008 figures indicate that, liability coverage averaged $701.76, collision averaged $352.91, and comprehensive averaged $150.09. There were 3 states that had higher average premiums and 46 with lower premiums. In 2007 there were 3 states with higher rates than Massachusetts. Taking a look at a longer trend, premiums for car insurance in Massachusetts in 2000 averaged $945.61 and in 2005, $936.01. In the year 2000, 2 states had higher premiums.
Factors Affecting Insurance Costs In Massachusetts:
| Speed Limit in Cities |
65 |
| Speed Limit On Highways |
65 |
| Blood Alcohol Percentage Limit |
0.08 |
| Open Container Law |
Both the driver and passenger of vehicles are prohibited from posessing open alcohol |
| Handheld Cell Phones |
Handheld cell phone usage while driving varies according to laws of local jurisdictions. |
| Cell Usage By Driver |
School bus drivers are prohibited from using any cell phone while driving. |
| License Suspension on DUI |
On a first offense for DUI/DWI drivers license is suspened for 90 days. |
| Restoration Abailable After DUI |
Driving privileges may not be restored during period of suspension. |
Massachusetts Auto Insurance Premium Data
| 2008Average Premium |
$1.00 |
| 2007 Average Premium |
$1.00 |
| 2007-2008 % Change |
5.80% |
| 2008 Collission Cost |
$352.91 |
| 2008 Liability Cost |
$701.76 |
| 2008 Comprehensive Cost |
$150.09 |
| 2008 Premium Rank |
4 |
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