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Dos Palos Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Licenses in Dos Palos

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Motorcycle Laws in Dos Palos

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Motorcycle Insurance Providers in Dos Palos, CA

Dos Palos, CA Motorcycle Insurance

Dos Palos, CA Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Insurance Coverage Requirements in Dos Palos


  • Minimum Liability Limits in Dos Palos, CA: 15/30/5 [2]
    • 15  Required coverage up to $15,000 for one individual injured in an accident
    • 30  Required coverage up to $30,000 for all persons injured in an accident
    • 5  Required coverage up to $5,000 for property damage in an accident
    • Note: CA has a California Automobile Assigned Risk Plan for low-income drivers with low-cost policy limits of $10,000/$20,000/$3,000.

  • Insurer Verification of Insurance in Dos Palos [2]
    • Insurer must notify Department of Motor Vehicles or other state agency of cancellation or nonrenewal.
    • Insurer must verify financial responsibility or insurance after an accident or arrest.
    • Insurers must submit entire list of insurance in effect, which may be compared with registrations at a state agency. Also known as a computer data law.

Dos Palos Motorcycle Insurance Liability Requirements

Required Motorcycle Insurance Coverage in Dos Palos

Mandatory motorcycle insurance coverage for riders in the state of Dos Palos, CA.

  • Motorcycle Insurance Requirements in Dos Palos [2]
    • Bodily injury liability coverage
    • Property damage liability coverage

Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Dos Palos

    • Motorcycle helmets required for all riders. [3]

Motorcycle Insurance Laws & Regulations in Dos Palos, CA

Motorcycle License Regulations in Dos Palos, CA [3]

Detailed information about Dos Palos laws and regulations regarding obtaining and maintaining a motorcycle license in the state.

Motorcycle License Laws in Dos Palos
  • Motorcycle License Laws in Dos Palos
    • Motorcycles may be operated by holders of instruction permits who are at least 15 years and 6 months old and have completed both an approved driver education course and a driver training course, or by holders of instruction permits who are at least 17 years and 6 months old.
    • Motorcycles may not be operated by either instruction permit holder after dark or on freeways and may not carry passengers.
    • Class M1 or M2 licenses shall not be issued to persons under 21 unless they provide evidence of completion of an approved motorcycle safety training program.

Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Dos Palos, CA [3]

Various regulations and laws in Dos Palos regarding riders and passengers of motorcycles, as well as the equipment used on bikes.

  • Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Dos Palos
    • All riders and passengers of motorcycles and mopeds must wear a safety helmet.
    • Eye protection is not required for riders in California.
    • A person shall not drive a two-wheel motorcycle that is equipped with handlebars so positioned that the hands of the driver, when upon the grips, are more than six inches above his or her shoulder height when sitting astride the seat.
    • Motorcycles must have at least 1 mirror located so as to give the driver a view of at least 200 feet to the rear of the vehicle.
    • Motorcycles must have 1 or 2 head-lamps that turn on automatically when the engine is started and remain lighted while the engine is running.

Rider & Driver Facts in Dos Palos, CA

Rider & Driver Facts in Dos Palos, CA

Dos Palos Accident Reporting Regulations

  • Accident Reporting in Dos Palos [3]
    • Crashes are required to be reported in cases of death or injury or when property damage exceeds $750.
    • Reports must be filed within 10 days.

Dos Palos Highway Facts

  • Speed Limits in Dos Palos [2]
    • Rural interstates: 70 mph (Trucks: 55 mph)
    • Urban interstates: 65 mph (Trucks: 55 mph)
    • Other roads: 65 mph (Trucks: 55 mph)
  • Consumption of Motor Fuel in CA [4]
    • California ranked 1st in the U.S. in 2011 in total motor fuel consumption.

Dos Palos Motorcycle Registrations

  • Registered Riders in CA [5]
    • In 2012, California totaled 787,521 motorcycles registrations.
    • This number ranks 1st in the United States by state (including Washington, D.C.).
    • Note: CA ranked 1st in the nation in total auto registrations (all vehicle types) in 2011.

Additional information about California

About Dos Palos

The city of Dos Palos (California) has an approximate population of 4,950 and is located in Merced County. [6]

CA Motorcycle Insurance

Dos Palos, CA Motorcycle Insurance

To learn more about about Motorcycle Insurance in Dos Palos, or for additional resources related to Dos Palos Motorcycle Insurance, visit the California Department of Insurance.

Did you know?

Currently, laws requiring only some motorcyclists to wear a helmet are in place in 28 states.

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References

1. ^ Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCIAA)

2. ^ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)

3. ^ AAA Digest of Motor Laws and/or California DOT

4. ^ U.S. Department of Transportation

5. ^ Federal Highway Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau (2010)