South Carolina state law requires Bodily Injury Liability limits of $25,000 minimum per injured person, and up to a total of $50,000 per accident, and Property Damage Liability coverage with a minimum of $25,000 in coverage. In addition to this coverage, South Carolina also requires drivers to carry Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist (UM) Bodily Injury Liability coverage of $25,000/$50,000.
South Carolina Coverage: 25/50/25
Bodily Injury Liability: $25,000/$50,000 Limit
Property Damage Liability: $25,000 Limit
Uninsured/Underinsured: $25,000/$50,000
Uninsured Motorist Property Damage: $25,000 Limit
Although 25/50/25 is the minimum requirement for auto insurance in South Carolina, that may not be enough coverage to properly take care of damage, injury, or valuable assets. Finding the right amount of coverage is necessary to insure that you, your family and your assets will be covered in the case of damages from an automobile accident.
South Carolina DMV - Contact Info, DMV Locations, Office Hours and Phone Numbers
South Carolina DMV - Division of Motor Vehicles - Official DMV website
Vehicle Registration Form - How To Register Your Automobile In South Carolina
DMV Locations - Find Local DMV Locations
South Carolina License Plate Options - Personalized Vanity SC Plates
Mailing Address/Physical Address
South Carolina Department of Insurance
1201 Main Street, Suite 1000
Columbia, SC 29201
Statewide: 803-737-6160
South Carolina Drivers License Types
Licenses are issued by “class”, G (graduated), D (operator), M (motorcycle) and A, B, C (commercial). If the class M license is combined with any other class of license, it will be added as an “endorsement” on the back of the current license.
| South Carolina Driver Statistics
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| Licensed Drivers
| 2.9m
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| Registered Vehicles
| 3.3m
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| Miles Traveled
| 49.4m
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| Population
| 4.2m
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| Traffic Fatalities | 25.7 per 100,000
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South Carolina Auto Insurance Questions
Q:Who has the best auto insurance rates in South Carolina?
A: Auto insurance premiums vary based on a number of factors, so determining who has the best rates can really only be done by you! Even if your friend says "Progressive is the best!" or "State Farm has the lowest rates!", the same may not be true for you. You might find that Progressive and State Farm have similar rates, but a company like Nationwide or Safeco might be lower. This is why we advise all consumers to look at buying auto insurance like they would a car and shop around for the best rates.
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