A teen’s first driver’s license is both exciting and nerve-wracking for parents. Safety, training and the right insurance coverage ensures that new drivers are protected every mile of the journey.
Mercury Insurance knows that a teen’s first license brings excitement — and higher insurance costs. Factors like age, driving distance and the type of vehicle all influence rates. In honor of National Traffic Awareness Month, Mercury is sharing tips to help parents of first-time drivers keep premiums as low as possible.
“National Traffic Awareness Month is an important reminder of how vital safe driving and proper preparation are — especially for teens getting behind the wheel for the first time,” said Kevin Quinn, VP Claims, Auto, Mercury Insurance. “We want parents and young drivers to feel