That' S 5 Tickets!

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Pulled over recently?

Each ticket you receive from a police officer can dramatically increase your car insurance rate. Are you at a point where you can no longer afford your auto insurance? InsuranceHotline. com conducted a survey to identify the best method of getting yourself out of the police issuing you a ticket. The only way to ensure that you find which companies offer the lowest price is to do an online rate search. If the police officer doesn' t buy your plea bargain, your insurance rates could skyrocket. InsuranceHotline. com offers free rate searches for consumers.

Pulled Over- Do you beg, cry or lie when you' re pulled over by the police? This article discusses the impact tickets can have on your car insurance rates. Don' t do any of these things, and especially don' t conduct a curb side trial. And he's heard it all before. The officer has already decided you did something wrong, or he wouldn' t have pulled you over. A survey conducted by InsuranceHotline. com found the best strategy to use in talking your way out of a ticket is to humble yourself. And getting the police officer to crack a smile doesn' t hurt.

Be polite, and ask for, admit your guilt forgiveness. If you' re planning to fight the ticket in court, it's not in your interest to tip off the police officer by saying" I' ll see you in court" . If you' re offensive towards the officer, this triggers his suspicion that you might be hiding something, and you may, prolonging the encounter end up with multiple tickets. All that will do is tip him off to make sure he has his notes clear and in order. Be brief and professional. Through the" power of suggestion" you might find yourself receiving multiple tickets. A common question for the officer to ask is, "Do you know why you were pulled over? " Many drivers offer a reason saying, "Was it because I was speeding? " or" I wasn' t wearing my seatbelt. " The officer could have pulled you over to tell you your brake light was out.

Say" NO" if you' re asked this question. So let him do his job and tell you. Trust me, the officer knows why he pulled you over. Tickets, Tickets, Tickets. Beware Drivers: Say you' re pulled over for speeding, and you' re in the lanes reserved for vehicles with 2 or more passengers. Most drivers don' t realize that being ticketed for not having your driver's license with you holds as much weight as being ticketed for speeding when it comes to your insurance rates.

You' d get a ticket for speeding, and a ticket for being in this lane. If you happen to have a dirty license plate obstructing its view, that's another ticket. If you didn' t have your seat belt on, and your insurance card with you, that's 2 more tickets. That's 5 tickets! !! Did you know that you could be ticketed for each passenger not wearing their seat belt, under 16 years of age? ? A friend of mine was pulled over and issued 7 tickets at one time.

Tickets On Your Record: Tickets will affect your insurance rate for 3 long years. Ticket Timing: The date you got the ticket isn' t relevant to your insurance company. If you have a ticket, and get into, or two an accident, the combination can cause your insurance company to cancel you. This is because, if you go to court, there, and win's no ticket to count against you. The conviction date is the date you paid the court for that ticket. The relevant date is the date you are convicted.

Beware Campers: Did you know that if you are using your car to sit in at your camp site while having a drink, you could be ticketed for drinking and driving? Parking Tickets: Don' t worry. Beware Boaters: If you' re ticketed for drinking while operating your boat, a DUI will appear on your driving record and affect your car insurance rate. These do not affect your insurance rate. This shows the" lowest" to" highest" quotes from 30 insurance company rates. Look at this rate example. There are$ 1, 000's of dollars difference between insurance company rates.

Driving Record Lowest Rate Highest Rate Rate Difference. If you have a ticket, you need to, or two do a search for the lowest insurance rates through InsuranceHotline. com. 30 year old, driving a 2005 Honda, Civic. Clean Record$ 1, 563$ 3, 611$ 2, 048. 1 Ticket$ 1, 761$ 4, 007$ 2, 464. 2 Tickets$ 1, 943$ 4, 758$ 2, 815. 3 Tickets$ 3, 207$ 5, 136$ 1, 929. 4 Tickets$ 3, 938$ 6, 312$ 2, 374. 5 Tickets$ 4, 544$ 7, 016$ 2, 472. 1 Ticket& 1 Accident$ 3, 549$ 9, 934$ 6, 385. 2 Tickets& 1 Accident$ 3, 718$ 10, 419$ 6, 701. 2 Tickets$ 2 Accidents$ 4, 977$ 14, 419$ 9, 442