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When to drop collision insurance


11 fév. 2022 · The standard rule of thumb used to be that car owners should drop collision and comprehensive insurance when the car was five or six years old, ...

When should I drop collision insurance Canada?

If the cost of your collision coverage is 10% or more of the value of your car, it's probably time to drop it. For example, if your collision insurance costs you $400 per year and your vehicle is only worth $4,000, cancelling collision will save you money.

Do you want a high or low collision deductible?

In general, drivers who are more likely to file an auto insurance claim will have lower total costs with a low-deductible car insurance plan. Conversely, drivers who don't file a claim will typically save with a higher deductible plan.

How does collision work in insurance?

Collision coverage helps pay to repair or replace your vehicle if it's damaged or destroyed in an accident with another car, regardless of who is at fault. That's different from liability coverage, which helps pay for damage to another person's car from an accident you cause.

What is collision coverage?

Collision coverage\n\n Collision pays for damage to your car resulting from a collision with an object (e.g., a telephone pole, a guard rail, a mailbox), or as a result of flipping over. The average cost is about $290 per year. Collision coverage reimburses you for the costs of repairing your car, minus the deductible.