How A Ticket Can Cost You Money $$$

According to Insurance.com some common infractions can increase your insurance premiums up to 22 percent. Here is their list of the common tickets and how they may increase your car insurance rate:

1. Reckless driving: 22 percent

2. DUI first offense:  19 percent

3. Driving without a license or permit:  18 percent

4. Careless driving:  16 percent

5. Speeding 30 mph over the limit: 15 percent

6. Failure to stop:  15 percent

7. Improper turn:  14 percent

8. Improper passing:  14 percent

9. Following too close/tailgating: 13 percent

10. Speeding 15 to 29 mph over limit: 12 percent

11. Speeding 1 to 14 mph over limit: 11 percent

12. Failure to yield: 9 percent

13. No car insurance: 6 percent

14. Seat belt infractions: 3 percent

To read the full story visit http://www.insurance.com/auto-insurance/rate-increases-and-traffic-tickets.aspx

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