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Speeding Tickets — Autos Most Prone to Getting Them
SPEEDING TICKETS
AUTOS MOST PRONE TO GETTING THEM
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We all hate getting speeding tickets. Statistics say that 9.36% will get one in our lifetimes. However, some of us get more than others. Even if you get one and hate it, all of us agree, speeding tickets are sometimes a necessity.
Here’s why: • Speeding was a factor in 33% of auto fatalities in 2020
• 11,258 people died in speeding crashes in 2020
• That’s over 30 people a day • Speeding-related deaths in auto crashes rose 17% from 2019 to 2020
Insurify says the model of auto we drive often plays a big role in our tendency to speed. To prove that, the insurance-shopping site looked at 4.6 million auto insurance applications and found the five brands most prone to getting speeding tickets. Most are high-performance vehicles:
1. Scion
Share of drivers with a speeding violation: 11.05% — 18% above the national average Worst offender: Scion FR-S — 16.83% of drivers got speeding ticket
2. Infiniti
Share of drivers with a speeding violation: 10.75% — 15% over the national average Worst offender: Infiniti G37— 13.38% of drivers got speeding ticket
3. Volkswagon
Share of drivers with a speeding violation: 10.66% — 14% more than the national average Worst offender: Volkswagen Golf GTI — 13.58% of drivers got speeding ticket
4. Saab
Share of drivers with a speeding violation: 10.42% — 11% above the national average Worst offender: Saab 9-3 — 11.22% of drivers got speeding ticket
5. Audi
Share of drivers with a speeding violation: 10.02% — 7% more than the national average Worst offender: Audi S4 — 20.87% of drivers got speeding ticket
