Car Insurance in Smyrna, TN

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How much does car insurance
cost in Smyrna, Tennessee?

The average estimated cost of Lemonade car insurance in Smyrna ranges from roughly $728 to $768 per year*, depending on factors like your age, driving history,
car type, and location.

Here is a look at rates in other cities in Tennessee:

CityAverage monthly base premium*
Clarksville$80 to $89
Knoxville$60 to $69
Hendersonville$50 to $59
Nashville$70 to $79

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How can I get cheaper car insurance
in Smyrna, Tennessee?

Lemonade offers Tennessee drivers loads of opportunities
to help lower your car insurance rates.

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Hybrid/EV discount

Lower rates for driving eco-friendly cars—like hybrids or electric vehicles.

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Bundle discounts

Unlock discounts when you bundle with Lemonade—including car, renters, homeowners, pet, and more.

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Safe driving

Your safe driving habits—like speed, braking, and making smooth turns—can positively impact your premiums.

What’s the best car insurance
in Smyrna, Tennessee?

Lemonade Car was designed to really shine for safe, low-mileage drivers.

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Super customizable coverage

Choose from flexible coverages and add-ons to build a policy that fits your lifestyle.

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Seamless user experience

Enjoy a smooth ride from quote to claim, with an app that makes managing your policy easy and stress-free.

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What is the minimum car insurance
required in Smyrna, Tennessee?

To meet Tennessee car insurance coverage requirements, Smyrna drivers must carry these coverages and minimum amounts to stay road-legal:

Required minimum coverages for Smyrna driversMinimum amount required
Bodily injury liability$25,000 (per person)/ $50,000 (per accident)
Property damage liability$25,000
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What additional car insurance coverages
are available in Smyrna, Tennessee?

Consider adding collision, comprehensive, and uninsured motorist coverage
to your policy for better protection.

Collision coverage

To repair or replace your own car if it’s damaged in an accident with another vehicle, or a stationary object (like a fence, highway divider, and so on).

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Comprehensive coverage

To fix damage to your car, or possibly replace it entirely, if there are damages or losses from an incident that didn’t involve a collision with another vehicle (like if you hit a deer, damage from a hailstorm, and so on).

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Medical payments coverage (aka MedPay)

Medical expenses for you or a passenger in your car after a crash—like ambulance fees, hospital visits, and health insurance co-pays, or for funeral services (in a worst case scenario). Usually doesn’t have a deductible.

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Uninsured / underinsured driver bodily injury coverage

Can help cover your medical bills and lost wages related to injuries caused by an uninsured or underinsured driver.

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Uninsured / underinsured driver property damage coverage

Can help repair or replace your own car if you get into a car accident with an uninsured or underinsured driver.

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Temporary transportation coverage

Transportation expenses like rideshares, public transportation, bike sharing, or a rental car for up to 30 days while your car is being repaired or appraised.

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Smyrna Tennessee car insurance FAQs

What car insurance coverage is recommended in Smyrna given the weather?

Smyrna experiences mild winters but occasional storms, making comprehensive coverage important to protect against weather-related damages. Roadside assistance is a smart addition for handling breakdowns during bad weather conditions.

How does Smyrna’s suburban setting affect car insurance rates?

Smyrna’s suburban location typically leads to lower premiums compared to cities. However, long commutes or frequent travel to nearby urban areas like Nashville can impact your insurance rates.

What happens if I don’t have the minimum car insurance coverage required in Smyrna?

If you’re caught driving uninsured in Clarksville, you may face a $300 fine, vehicle towing, and suspension of your license. To reinstate it, you’ll need proof of insurance, pass the driver’s test again, and pay a $65 restoration fee. Maintaining valid insurance helps you avoid these costly penalties.

Is Tennessee an at-fault state?

Smyrna residents should know that Tennessee is an at-fault state. If you’re found at fault in an accident, you’ll need to handle the costs for damages, either via your insurance or personal payment.

How can I lower my car insurance premium in Smyrna?

You can lower your car insurance premium by maintaining a clean driving record, opting for higher deductibles, paying your premium in full for a discount, and bundling your car insurance with other types of insurance.

Lemonade offers renters insurance, homeowners insurance, pet insurance, and life insurance in Smyrna that you can bundle with a Lemonade car insurance policy, and bundling any combination of our insurance products together will unlock savings.

Additionally, Lemonade offers trunkloads of discounts—like the three year safe driving discount, or the five year accident free discount.

By the way, did you know that Lemonade drivers in Smyrna get free roadside assistance? All you need to do is make sure that you’ve enabled location services in the Lemonade app.

A few quick words, because we <3 our lawyers: This post is general in nature, and any statement in it doesn’t alter the terms, conditions, exclusions, or limitations of policies issued by Lemonade, which differ according to your state of residence. You’re encouraged to discuss your specific circumstances with your own professional advisors. The purpose of this post is merely to provide you with info and insights you can use to make such discussions more productive! Naturally, all comments by, or references to, third parties represent their own views, and Lemonade assumes no responsibility for them. Coverage and discounts may not be available in all states.
*Lemonade Insurance analyzed policy rates to calculate average car premiums as of December 9, 2024 across all applicable states. This analysis is based on Lemonade’s internal data and is meant for illustrative purposes only; quotes may vary depending on individual circumstances.

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