Why is the insurance cost for young drivers so high? Is there something we can do about it?

Lewis

Denver, CO

There are many reasons why car insurance for young drivers is expensive. Study shows that the chance of a young driver getting killed in a crash is three times than a driver who is 25 to 60 years old. Not only that, the leading cause of children dying of ages 15 to 20 was and still car accidents. With that said, you can’t blame car insurance company from raising the insurance cost of young drivers.

Still, getting those expensive car insurance for young drivers to drop is still possible. Try to compare if which one will be cheaper, adding your teen on your policy or is it cheaper to buy a 2nd vehicle and insuring it under your teens name. You know why? Because in most cases, adding a teen in their parents insurance policy will jack up the insurance cost up to 95% that’s why I want you to try the two approach.

Inexpensive car insurance for young drivers can also be acquired if you’re a good student. But this doesn’t mean that the “A” student is much safer than those students who are getting “C” grades. Still, having a good grade can acquire you 10 to 25 percent discount because they think of them as more responsible and can also be seen as “future risk”.