Car accidents cut in half. 130 billion saved by insurance companies

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Apr 8, 2020
11:06:59pm

OU Cougar Truly Addicted User

Car accidents cut in half. 130 billion saved by insurance companies

When I got thinking about this, body shops, hospitals, rental car companies, PI lawyers, adjustors, estimators are hating this too. Insurance companies are keeping 11.1 billion per month, I’m not surprised they are giving some public relations premium refunds.

New study finds coronavirus lockdowns dramatically cut traffic accidents and fatalities

A study shows that both collisions and fatal accidents have fallen by approximately half in California since the lockdowns began

https://thehill.com/changing-america/resilience/smart-cities/490601-amid-coronavirus-lockdowns-traffic-accidents-in[https://thehill.com/changing-america/resilience/smart-cities/490601-amid-coronavirus-lockdowns-traffic-accidents-in?amp]

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Car accidents cut in half. 130 billion saved by insurance companies

OU Cougar

4/8/20 11:06pm

I got an E-mail from Geico saying they were giving back an average of 150 per

Ssebo

4/8/20 11:08pm

So was that half your premium?

OU Cougar

4/8/20 11:18pm

I wish. I have a teen-aged driver.

Ssebo

4/8/20 11:24pm

Our email said 15% discount for the next 6 months

DeekLyfter

4/8/20 11:38pm

Wow, when did you get this? I haven't heard a peep from them.

Chemish

4/9/20 2:36am

Got the same email from Geico late last night.

m0resn0w

4/9/20 4:31am

Just pulled up the app and I see a message on there about it. Not sure why I didn't get an email but looks like I'll

Chemish

4/9/20 5:02am

Also, fewer other infections. Fewer deaths overall.

Dr MoBYU

4/8/20 11:45pm

it seems we should all consider driving less. imagine if half of us could work from home one or two days per week

HarlemCoug

4/9/20 12:27am

I would love too but its not up to me although this is the time of the year when

BYU Grounds

4/9/20 8:03am

See we an save lives from automobiles!those 35k per year matter. 25mph

4/9/20 2:00am

I'm surprised it's only by half. The roads are basically empty right now

ryebrye

4/9/20 5:44am

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