Motorcycle Insurance Providers in Whittier, AK
Whittier, AK Motorcycle Insurance
Motorcycle Insurance Coverage Requirements in Whittier
- Minimum Liability Limits in Whittier, AK: 50/100/25 [2]
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- 50 Required coverage up to $50,000 for one individual injured in an accident
- 100 Required coverage up to $100,000 for all persons injured in an accident
- 25 Required coverage up to $25,000 for property damage in an accident
- Insurer Verification of Insurance in Whittier [2]
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- Insurer must notify Department of Motor Vehicles or other state agency of cancellation or nonrenewal.
Whittier Motorcycle Insurance Liability Requirements
Mandatory motorcycle insurance coverage for riders in the state of Whittier, AK.
- Motorcycle Insurance Requirements in Whittier [2]
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- Bodily injury liability coverage
- Property damage liability coverage
Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Whittier
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- Motorcycle helmets required for 17 and younger. [3]
Motorcycle Insurance Laws & Regulations in Whittier, AK
Motorcycle License Regulations in Whittier, AK [3]
Detailed information about Whittier laws and regulations regarding obtaining and maintaining a motorcycle license in the state.
- Motorcycle License Laws in Whittier
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- Licenses are required for operators at least 16 years old.
- Learner's permits are available for those age 14, but they must ride under the supervision of a licensed motorcycle operator at least 19 years old.
- Operators under age 18 are required to have a 6-month instruction permit.
- A license is required for mopeds. Driver's must be 14 years old, and the bikes can have a maximum engine size of 50 cc.
Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Whittier, AK [3]
Various regulations and laws in Whittier regarding riders and passengers of motorcycles, as well as the equipment used on bikes.
- Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Whittier
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- Reflectorized helmets are required for operators age 17 and under, for passengers of all ages, and for operators with learner or instructional permits.
- Glasses, goggles, or a windscreen is required.
- Passenger seat and footrests are required if carrying passengers.
- Left and right rearview mirrors are required. Taillights are required.
- Daytime headlights must be on while the motorcycle is in operation.
Rider & Driver Facts in Whittier, AK
Whittier Accident Reporting Regulations
- Accident Reporting in Whittier [3]
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- Crashes must be reported in cases of death or injury or when property damage exceeds $2,000.
- The deadline to issue a report is 10 days.
Whittier Highway Facts
- Speed Limits in Whittier [2]
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- Rural interstates: 65 mph
- Urban interstates: 55 mph
- Other roads: 55 mph
- Consumption of Motor Fuel in AK [4]
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- Alaska ranked 49th in the U.S. in 2011 in total motor fuel consumption.
Whittier Motorcycle Registrations
- Registered Riders in AK [5]
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- In 2012, Alaska totaled 31,940 motorcycles registrations.
- This number ranks 46th in the United States by state (including Washington, D.C.).
- Note: AK ranked 49th in the nation in total auto registrations (all vehicle types) in 2011.
Additional information about Alaska
About Whittier
The city of Whittier (Alaska) has an approximate population of 220 and is located in Valdez-Cordova County. [6]
Whittier, AK Motorcycle Insurance
To learn more about about Motorcycle Insurance in Whittier, or for additional resources related to Whittier Motorcycle Insurance, visit the Alaska Department of Insurance.
Did you know?
In 2013, 88,000 motorcyclists were injured, down 5.4% from 93,000 in 2012 (Insurance Information Institute)
1. ^ Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCIAA)
2. ^ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)
3. ^ AAA Digest of Motor Laws and/or Alaska DOT
4. ^ U.S. Department of Transportation
5. ^ Federal Highway Administration
6. ^ United States Census Bureau (2010)
