SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D
                                 (Rule 13d-101)

             INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
            TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
                                  RULE 13d-2(a)

                                (Amendment No. 1)


                          Safety Insurance Group, Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)


                          Common Stock, par value $.01
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                    78648T100
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                                 (CUSIP Number)


                               Bruce R. Berkowitz
                    c/o Fairholme Capital Management, L.L.C.
                                 51 JFK Parkway
                          Short Hills, New Jersey 07078
                                 (973) 379-6557
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                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)


                                  June 27, 2006
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             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of This Statement)

     If the filing  person has  previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the  acquisition  that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing
this  schedule  because  of Rule  13d-1(e),  13d-1(f)  or  13d-1(g),  check  the
following box [ ].

          Note:  Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original
     and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for
     other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

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     The  information  required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed"  for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange
Act of 1934 or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).



CUSIP No.  78648T100
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1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Fairholme Capital Management, L.L.C.

2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [ ]
                                                                 (b)  [X]



3.   SEC USE ONLY



4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS

     AF

5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]



6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

7.   SOLE VOTING POWER

     0

8.   SHARED VOTING POWER

     283,066

9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     0

10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     919,166

11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     919,166

12.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*



13.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

     5.77%

14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

     IA



CUSIP No.  78648T100
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1.   NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
     I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

         Bruce R. Berkowitz

2.   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                 (a)  [ ]
                                                                 (b)  [X]



3.   SEC USE ONLY



4.   SOURCE OF FUNDS

     AF

5.   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
     PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)                                   [_]



6.   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     United States of America

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

7.   SOLE VOTING POWER

     73,000

8.   SHARED VOTING POWER

     283,066

9.   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

     73,000

10.  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

     919,166

11.  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     992,166

12.  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*



13.  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

     6.23%

14.  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

     IN, HC



 CUSIP No.   78648T100
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     This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D (the  "Schedule")  relates to the sale
and distribution of a portion of the Common Stock,  $.01 par value ("Shares") of
Safety Insurance  Group,  Inc. (the "Issuer") held by Fairholme  Partners,  L.P.
("Fairholme  Partners") and deemed to be beneficially owned by Fairholme Capital
Management,   L.L.C.  ("Fairholme")  and  Bruce  Berkowitz  (collectively,   the
"Reporting  Persons")  through their  affiliation  with Fairholme  Partners.  In
addition to the sale of 246,483 Shares of the Issuer,  Fairholme distributed the
remaining  Shares held by Fairholme  Partners to its limited  partners,  each of
whom will  continue  to hold the  Shares in  discretionary  accounts  managed by
Fairholme.  Mr. Berkowitz received 73,000 Shares from the distribution which are
held by him individually and through entities that are beneficially owned by his
family members.

     The  Schedule  13D to which this  Amendment  relates was  originally  filed
because Bruce Berkowitz  served on the board of directors of the Issuer.  As Mr.
Berkowitz  no  longer  serves  on the  board of  directors  of the  Issuer,  the
Reporting Persons will concurrently file a Schedule 13G in lieu of Schedule 13D.

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Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

     (a-e) As of the date hereof,  Fairholme may be deemed to be the  beneficial
owner of 919,166  Shares  (5.77%) and Bruce R. Berkowitz may be deemed to be the
beneficial  owner of 992,166 Shares  (6.23%),  based upon the 15,918,057  Shares
outstanding  as of May 8, 2006,  according  to the  Issuer's  10Q filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on May 10, 2006.

     Fairholme  has the sole  power to vote or  direct  the vote of 0 Shares  to
which this filing relates and shared power to vote or direct the vote of 283,066
Shares to which this filing relates.  Bruce Berkowitz has the sole power to vote
or direct the vote of 73,000  Shares and the shared  power to vote or direct the
vote of 283,066 Shares to which this filing relates.

     Fairholme  has the sole power to dispose  or direct  the  disposition  of 0
Shares to which this filing  relates  and the shared  power to dispose or direct
the disposition of 919,166 Shares to which this filing relates.  Bruce Berkowitz
has the sole  power to dispose or direct  the  disposition  of 73,000  Shares to
which  this  filing  relates  and the  shared  power to  dispose  or direct  the
disposition of 919,166 Shares to which this filing relates.

     The trading dates,  number of Shares  purchased and the price per share for
all transactions in the Shares during the past 60 days by the Reporting  Persons
are set forth in Exhibit B.

     The Reporting Persons  specifically  disclaim  beneficial  ownership in the
Shares reported herein except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.



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Item 7.  Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

Exhibit A         Agreement of Reporting Persons.

Exhibit B         A description  of the  transactions  in the Shares that were
                  effected by the Reporting  Persons  during the 60 days prior
                  to June 30, 2006.

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                                   SIGNATURE

     After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my  knowledge  and belief,  I
certify that the information  set forth in this statement is true,  complete and
correct.


/s/ Bruce R. Berkowitz
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    Bruce R. Berkowitz



Fairholme Capital Management, L.L.C.

By:  /s/ Bruce R. Berkowitz
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Name: Bruce R. Berkowitz
Title: Managing Member

Dated:  June 30, 2006



                                                                       Exhibit A


                                    AGREEMENT

     The  undersigned  agree that this  Amendment to Schedule 13D dated June 30,
2006 relating to the Common  Stock,  par value $.01 of Safety  Insurance  Group,
Inc. shall be filed on behalf of the undersigned.



/s/ Bruce R. Berkowitz
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    Bruce R. Berkowitz



Fairholme Capital Management, L.L.C.

By:  /s/ Bruce R. Berkowitz
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Name: Bruce R. Berkowitz
Title: Managing Member



Dated:  June 30, 2006



                                                                       Exhibit B



        Transactions in the Shares -- The Reporting Persons on behalf of
                            Fairholme Partners, L.P.


Date of          Number of                                      Price Per
Transaction      Shares Sold                                    Share

5/12/2006        104,200                                        $49.89
5/15/2006        50,000                                         $49.79
6/27/2006        17,283                                         $45.95
6/28/2006        50,000                                         $46.07
6/29/2006        25,000                                         $46.82
6/30/2006        992,166 (distributed to limited partners)


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