<VV> I just need to vent (insurance rates) (NO CORVAIR)

Ken Wildman k-wildman@onu.edu
Sun, 02 Jan 2005 18:43:42 -0500


At 05:32 PM 1/2/2005, Derek Archer wrote:
>I just now realized how much my mom (thank you) is paying for my auto 
>insurance as a driver. I am almost 18 now and we are paying upwards of 
>$2,200 per year just for me!! I just don't understand why the teenage 
>guys' premiums are higher when statistically speaking, it is actually the 
>teenage GIRLS that cause more collisions (it is almost never an 
>"accident") the split is about 60%-40% last I knew. Welcome to corporate 
>America, I guess...

Can you document the claim that girls have more accidents than boys?  I'm 
not saying you're wrong, I just never heard that before.

Ken