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Mercury Car Insurance in San Diego

The state of California requires all San Diego drivers to have proof of car insurance. Mercury sells a variety of auto insurance products through a network of local, independent agents. In San Diego, Mercury's product lines are private passenger auto, mechanical protection, and business auto insurance.

California authorizes minimum auto insurance coverage requirements for all drivers in San Diego. Here are the car insurance coverage requirements to legally drive in San Diego:

  • Minimum bodily injury liability: $15,000 per person and $30,000 per accident

  • Minimum property damage liability: $5,000 per accident

In San Diego, you must carry proof of auto insurance in your vehicle at all times. You will get a ticket from law enforcement if you fail to present proof of auto insurance when you get pulled over. Your driver’s license may be suspended for a minimum of one year and your vehicle might be impounded if you don’t have car insurance. After suspension, you must file and maintain proof of auto insurance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles for three years.

Mercury is California's leading independent agency writer of car insurance, and is currently the state's third-largest private passenger auto insurer. Mercury enjoys a unique position in the San Diego marketplace providing its customers with some of the state's most affordable and personalized agent-driven service. Mercury has more than 1,000 independent agents in California, so contact one in San Diego for a free rate quote and start saving today.

San Diego Auto Insurance Discounts & Benefits 

Mercury already offers some of the lowest insurance rates available. You could save even more with the many discounts available, too!

About San Diego, CA

San Diego is the second largest city in California — after Los Angeles — and is home to more than 20 million people. A picturesque metropolis along the Pacific Ocean, San Diego is a hub for the manufacturing, defense, tourism and agriculture industries. The city features some of California's signature destinations, including the renowned San Diego Zoo and Sea World, and plays host to the world-famous annual Comic-Con. You can also catch a professional baseball game at Petco Park — the home of the San Diego Padres — and explore the city’s vibrant nightlife in the lively Gaslamp Quarter.

About Us

Mercury Insurance was founded in 1962 by George Joseph. Today, it is a multi-line insurance company offering predominantly personal automobile and homeowners insurance through a network of independent agents and brokers. We have agents throughout the Greater Los Angeles Basin, who want to help you every step of the way. Mercury offers comprehensive coverage options, including personal auto insurance, mechanical protection, homeowners insurance and umbrella insurance. Mercury also provides business auto insurance and commercial business insurance.

Mercury Insurance is based in Los Angeles, and California represents the core of its operations that span 11 states. Mercury is California's leading independent agency writer of automobile insurance, and is currently the state's third largest private passenger auto insurer. Mercury enjoys a unique position in the Los Angeles marketplace, as it provides its customers with some of the state's most affordable and personalized agent-driven service. With more than 1,000 independent agents in California, contact one in your neighborhood for a free rate quote and start saving today.

San Diego Insurance Products 

For a fast, free quote, call (800) 956-3728