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What will my insurance rate be after a ticket?

I currently pay $170 a month for insurance. I recently got a ticket for running a stop sign. What will my insurance rate be now that I have a ticket?

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Emily Maracle · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
“Your
car insurance
rate is partially determined by your driving record. If you have a ticket or accident on your driving record, you could pay more for your insurance. Some carriers don’t rate tickets and accidents as negatively as others, so the impact from running a stop sign isn’t the same for all insurers.
If you are currently in the middle of your policy term, you won’t see a rate increase until your policy renewal. If your rate does increase, you may want to try
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