Re: Speeding, Tailgating, and Reckless Driving

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From: E. Faubion
Date: Fri, 03 Jul 1998 00:00

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danthman@umich.edu (Daniel I. Manes) wrote:

>So, while I may not be as good a driver as I think I am, I can at least
>say I take my driving seriously.

Fortunately we have more drivers like us than not.

>Well, I know they rate drivers based on age, gender, traffic violations,
>accidents, years or driving experience, consecutive years of being
>insured, and make/model of vehicle.  But I think it should be totally
>illegal for insurance companies to use traffic violations.  Why?  Simply
>because the punishment does not fit the "crime."

Like I said, sit down with an agent sometime.  Most can readily
explain the basis for their rate structures.   They'll also vary
somewhat from one company to another so for someone that is displeased
with their insurance my advice is to fire them and find another.  

efaubion@oklahoma.net
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Prairie/6123/

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Subject: Re: Speeding, Tailgating, and Reckless Driving
Date: 1998/07/03
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