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Studies that have compared safety records have typically determined that trains have far higher accident rates involving hazardous materials than do pipelines, although leaks from railcars tend to be more quickly contained.

GEICO also tends to raise rates more than other competitors when you have an accident on your record.

The factors that affect your costs include whether your car is new or used, the overall safety rating of the car, your driving record, your age and gender, and even your ZIP code, as certain areas tend to have a higher occurrence of accidents and claims than others.

Long commutes increase your risk for car accidents, and they also tend to raise rates on car insurance.

Because all OAIP policies are for high - risk drivers, who tend to get into more accidents and file more claims, you will pay steep car insurance rates.

Among the most frequent complaints customers tend to have about their Car Insurance providers are refused claims, unsatisfactory compensation on claims, delays in adjustment process, too high premiums, poor repair quality of insurer's repair shop, raised rates after accident, lack of proper attention to their problems etc..

Statistics show that young men tend to drive more aggressively and to take more risks behind the wheel than the general driving population, and their accident rates reflects this.

On average, there are fewer accidents and less car theft in rural areas, so insurance rates tend to be lower.

«The zip code areas around there tend to have the highest numbers of rate costs and accidents reported,» said Stephenson.

It can also pay to be proactive by taking a driving school course (seniors tend to get steeper discounts than younger drivers do when taking the same traffic school courses) or to select a vehicle that has a higher safety rating (since seniors are predisposed to being involved in minor vehicle collisions or accidents.)

According to the trade group the Insurance Information Institute, insurers typically charge drivers younger than 25 higher rates because they tend to have more accidents than older, more experienced drivers.

If an area experiences many fatal car crashes, rates are more likely to go up in that area since these types of accidents tend to be highly costly for the auto insurance companies.

Big cities like Oakland tend to have more fatal accidents which cause rates to go up.

Los Angeles auto insurance and San Francisco auto insurance tends to come at much higher rates simply because these cities are more populous and put drivers at a higher risk for a car accident.

More insurers have factored credit scores into their rating models lately, especially since studies show that people with poor credit tend to get in more accidents.

Car accidents stemming from one particular area tend to raise that area's rates.

GEICO also tends to raise rates more than other competitors when you have an accident on your record.

Drivers under the age of 25 typically are costlier to insure because they have fewer years of driving experience and tend to have higher rates of accidents and claims filed.

Younger drivers, specifically those under the age of 25, tend to have higher auto insurance rates simply because statistically, this demographic gets in 29 % of all accidents.

For example, younger men tend to pay much higher rates than younger women, because they are seen as a greater risk in terms of moving violations and accidents.

Memphians should also know that GEICO tends to raise rates a great amount after an accident.

However, there are a number of larger population centers, which means more drivers and more accidents which tends to drive the rates back up.

If you are driving a sedan, coupe, two door car, smaller vehicle, convertible or foreign import, then you can expect higher rates than if you are insuring an SUV, wagon, minivan or truck simply because the smaller cars are usually not as stable on the roads and tend to crumble under pressure in the event of a serious accident.

In fact, they tend to get higher rates than others because of their age group's statistics when it comes to minor and major accidents.

You see, drivers who have had several accidents in the last five years fall under a high risk category so insurers tend to offer them higher premium rates.

Since the Nissan Altima tends to attract a younger and more budget - conscious crowd, it's no surprise that the rate of accidents reported in the Altima is higher than the rate reported in the Accord.