state driving laws in Alabama
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Alabama
Auto Insurance Coverages

Whether you live in Huntsville, Birmingham, Montgomery or Fort Deposit, with so many companies offering auto insurance in Alabama, how do you know what car insurance is right for you? Allstate offers a variety of auto insurance policies, optional insurance coverages and many other products available in Alabama. As your auto insurance needs change, you local Allstate agent can work with you to help you make the right choices. If you have a teen driver, there are other considerations such as Alabama' Graduated Driver Licensing laws (see chart below).

For more information on this state, visit the Alabama State Information or Alabama State Catastrophe page.

Alabama Auto Insurance Coverage Scale

Alabama auto insurance coverage requirements can be different from other states. The chart below provides a good starting point for learning about the Alabama required auto insurance coverage levels and the most common car insurance coverages to make your choice easier.

Coverage
State Requirements
Most Common
Bodily Injury Liability
20,000/40,000
100,000/300,000
Property Damage Liability
10,000
50,000
Uninsured Motorist Bodily Injury
Not required
20,000/40,000
Medical Payments
Not required
2,000
Collision
Not required
500 deductible
Comprehensive
Not required
0 deductible

Alabama Graduated Driver Licensing

Help keep your teen driver safe on the road by reviewing the Alabama Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) laws with them. Alabama has its own variation of GDL laws that have been proven to save teen lives. We suggest you use these laws to form driving rules for your teen.

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Rating
Fair
Minimum Entry Age
(Optimal: 16)
15
Extended Learner Period
(Optimal: at least 6 months)
Has optimal provision
Parent Certification
(Optimal: 30 hours minimal)
Has the provision
but it is not optimal
Night Restriction
(Optimal: 9 or 10 p.m.)
Has the provision
but it is not optimal
Passenger Restriction
(Optimal: only 1 non-family member)
Has the provision
but it is not optimal
Minimum Exit Age
(Optimal: 18)
17

For more information on talking to your teen driver about safe driving, download the Parent-Teen Driving agreement (PDF format). Help protect your teen by taking time to learn more about teen driving research, facts, tips, driving laws, and programs.

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Click on the state listed below to learn more about teen driving rules and insurance coverages in that state.
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Coverage limits/deductibles identified as "most common" in the chart above are the most popular limits/deductibles selected by Allstate Insurance Company policyholders in Alabama. Please note state minimums may change from time to time. Check with your state if you have additional questions about current state minimum.
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