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Getting a DUI can be especially costly in these states, study shows

Getting a DUI can be especially costly in these states, study shows

Summary

A new study shows which U.S. states have the highest increase in car insurance costs after a driver is caught driving under the influence (DUI). This information is especially relevant around the Fourth of July, a time when DUI incidents are more common.

Key Facts

  • The study ranks states by how much a DUI raises the average driver’s insurance premiums.
  • Drivers with a DUI pay more for insurance in some states than in others.
  • The timing of the study is linked to the Fourth of July, when DUI cases often rise.
  • Insurance companies increase rates after a DUI because they see these drivers as higher risk.
  • Costs can vary widely depending on state laws and insurance practices.
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