We Did It Again! 5-Time Gold Winners in Quest for the Best

We are absolutely thrilled and deeply honored to announce that we have once again been named Gold Winner in the Insurance Category in MyFM 101.3’s Quest for the Best 2025 — our fifth consecutive year receiving this recognition!

Thank you for voting us your top choice in insurance five years in a row!

A heartfelt thank you goes out to everyone who voted for us. Your support and trust mean everything, and it’s because of our loyal clients and community that we continue to grow and thrive.

A Bit of History: What is “Quest for the Best”?

Quest for the BestMyFM’s Quest for the Best is an annual, community-driven awards program recognizing the best local businesses, professionals, and services across a wide range of categories. From restaurants and retail to healthcare and professional services, it shines a spotlight on the people and organizations that go above and beyond in our community.

Each year, listeners and local residents cast their votes to show appreciation for businesses that deliver outstanding service, quality, and dedication. Winning this award is more than a badge of honor — it reflects the strong relationships we’ve built with our clients and the community.

What This Means to Us

Being voted Gold for five consecutive years is a true testament to the dedication of our team and the trust our clients place in us. We take pride in offering expert guidance, personalized coverage, and support when it matters most. Whether it’s protecting your home, vehicle, family, or business, we’re committed to making insurance straightforward and reliable.

Thank You

To our amazing team – thank you for your unwavering passion and hard work. To our current clients: we appreciate your continued trust and support. If you’re not yet a client and are considering a second opinion, we’d welcome the opportunity to work with you and earn your business.

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Stay Safe With Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month

May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. This time is dedicated to helping bikers and their passengers remain safe while cruising the road. Although your bike can be a thrilling and exciting way to travel, it’s also often more dangerous than using a passenger car. Check out safety tips to keep in mind.
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Don’t Rely on Traffic Signals | Auto Insurance Tips

Traffic signals are just one piece of the puzzle when it comes to safety on the road. While we depend on them to help control the flow of traffic, they don’t account for every possible scenario. Drivers may not be paying attention, pedestrians might cross when they shouldn’t, or cyclists may not always follow the rules of the road. These unpredictable moments can put everyone at risk, which is why staying alert is so important. The best thing you can do is keep your eyes on the road, anticipate potential hazards, and be ready to react quickly and safely when necessary. Read our Auto Insurance Tip #49 post to learn more.
RRules Don't wear headphones when driving #50

Don’t Wear Headphones When driving | Auto Insurance Tips

When you're behind the wheel, staying alert to everything happening around you is crucial for your safety and the safety of others. Headphones can block out important sounds that help you stay aware of your surroundings, such as the honking of another driver, sirens from emergency vehicles, or even the sounds from your own vehicle indicating a potential problem. By keeping your ears open to these sounds, you're better equipped to react to unexpected situations. Read our Auto Insurance Tip #50 post to learn more.
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Full Stop for Blind Pedestrians | Auto Insurance Tips

If you spot someone using a white cane or accompanied by a guide dog, it's a clear indication that they are blind or visually impaired. In these situations, it's not just courteous—it's the law—to come to a complete stop. No exceptions. These individuals rely on drivers to follow the rules and give them the time and space they need to cross safely. Even if you don’t immediately see them stepping into the road, be patient and prepared to wait. Read our Auto Insurance Tip #48 post to learn more.
RRules Yield to pedestrians #47

Yield to Pedestrians | Auto Insurance Tips

As drivers, it’s essential to remember that pedestrians often have the right of way—especially at intersections and marked crosswalks. This includes people on foot, in wheelchairs, or using walkers, all of whom depend on drivers to stay alert and respectful. A common situation where this matters is when you’re stopped at a red light and it turns green. Before moving forward, take a moment to check for any pedestrians still crossing. A quick pause can prevent a serious accident and help keep everyone on the road safe. Read our Auto Insurance Tip #47 post to learn more.
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Right of Way for Animals | Auto Insurance Tips

While cars and trucks are the usual vehicles on the road, it’s important to remember that in many places, including Massachusetts, horseback riders and drivers of horse-drawn vehicles also share the roadway. These riders and their animals have specific rights, and as a responsible driver, it’s essential to approach these situations with care. Understanding local laws regarding equestrians ensures everyone’s safety and fosters a more respectful driving environment. Read our Auto Insurance Tip #46 post to learn more.
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Yield to Funeral Processions | Auto Insurance Tips

Funeral processions are given special legal protection in most states, and interfering with them is not only a violation of the law—it’s a sign of disrespect to those who are mourning. These solemn convoys, which often include family, friends, and loved ones, are traveling together to honor someone who has passed away. By yielding the right of way and allowing the procession to pass uninterrupted, you show respect for the grieving process and demonstrate basic courtesy during a sensitive and emotional time. Read our Auto Insurance Tip #45 post to learn more.
RRules Yield to emergency vehicles #44

Yield to Emergency Vehicles | Auto Insurance Tips

When an emergency vehicle is rushing by with sirens blaring and lights flashing, it’s not just a moment of chaos—it’s a moment that calls for action. Whether it’s a fire truck heading to a blaze or an ambulance responding to a medical emergency, your quick response can help save lives. Yielding properly isn’t just good manners—it’s the law, and it’s crucial for everyone’s safety. Read our Auto Insurance Tip #44 post to learn more.
RRules Rotary right of way law #43

Rotary Right of Way Law | Auto Insurance Tips

Rotaries—also known as roundabouts—are designed to keep traffic flowing efficiently, reduce congestion, and improve safety. But they only work well when everyone follows the rules. The most important one? Traffic already in the rotary has the right of way. That means when you approach a rotary, you must wait for a safe gap in traffic coming from your left before entering. Cutting in or forcing your way through not only causes confusion—it can lead to dangerous accidents. Read our Auto Insurance Tip #43 post to learn more about navigating four-way stops with confidence.

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At Murphy Insurance, we are here to assist you in obtaining the appropriate auto insurance. Choosing the appropriate auto insurance coverage can be overwhelming. Every insurance company has its unique offerings, making it challenging to compare options effectively. That’s where we shine. We simplify the process by helping you evaluate provider and policy choices, seek out discounts, and optimize your car insurance within your budget constraints. Ultimately, our goal is to provide you with peace of mind, knowing that you and your loved ones are well-protected.