Re: Insurance Was: Some thoughts on R/T's, new cars

From: bnich@bellatlantic.net
Date: Sat Jan 16 1999 - 22:43:03 EST


The Man From Utopia wrote:
>
> > The Man From Utopia wrote:
> > >
> > > Rt 17 always sucked. It and Rt4 have been consistantly rated in
> > the top 10
> > > of the most dangerous highways in the US (especially the 4/17
> > cloverleaf in
> > > Paramus). The next dangerous is the Franklin Ave/Rt17 intersection in
> > > Hasbrouck Heights. I used to ride with the Heights Ambulance Unit, and
> > > cleaned up many an accident there (and a few pedestrians). I'm glad that
> > > they have gotten rid of most of the traffic lights on Rt17.
> > I've heard that
> > > they are finally going to widen the section that runs from Lodi
> > to Paramus.
> > > Oh and btw don't think your auto insurance is gonna go down anytime soon
> > > (unless you lower you converage to nothingness) as promised by Gov.
> > > Whitless. Since she mandated that the insurance companies drop
> > the subcharge
> > > stuff, and go to a tiered type system all of us will be paying
> > > MORE. Nice snow job she gave us!
>
> > Greg, My insurance went down $350. Actually my daughters
> > accident was on
> > listed my policy. I called State Farm, mine went down, hers went up. Boy
> > was she pissed! I once had 62 points on my DL, so I'm sure I've at one
> > time paid more for insurance than 10 of you guys at once! No tickets in
> > a long time though, I've slowed down, NOT, Just have a County Deputy
> > Sherrifs Badge that keeps me out of trouble. I'm also a Blue Knight,
> > that also helps. See ya, Bob "the persistant violator" Nichols
> > Boy I'm glad I haven't seen that big red PERSISTANT VIOLATOR stamp
> > lately!
>
> When did you renew your policy? If it was before October then you got in
> before the tiered system went into effect. I won't know until March when I
> renew. I'm only paying $840 a year (with collison and com, and max
> liability) with Allstate. The most I had in points was 14 points (8 for
> doing 137 on the Parkway). But for close to 17 years I've been a good
> boy(being an EMT helps). If your a Blue Knight do you know Mel from Paterson
> Fire?
>
> Greg (part of the "Good ole boy Network")
> 95 DSCC v6 5spdGreg, 137 on the Parkway huh, pretty impressive. Never got caught going
over 96. No I don't know Mel, maybe I've met him at a run but I don't
know him. I think I'm paying about 1100.00 with State Farm. Sounds like
your in good hands with Allstate! Bob



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