How Much Will My Auto Insurance Increase After An Accident? 
That , frankly depends on your auto insurance provider . Some companies offer `` Accident Forgiveness '' benefits which elliminates any anxiety about the company raising your rates if you file a claim . In many cases , if you are involved in an accident that is not your fault , for example if you are hit by someone else and they take off , your insurance company may not increase your rates if they are needed to settle your claim . 