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La Quinta Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Licenses in La Quinta

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Motorcycle Laws in La Quinta

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Motorcycle Insurance Providers in La Quinta, CA

La Quinta, CA Motorcycle Insurance

La Quinta, CA Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Insurance Coverage Requirements in La Quinta


  • Minimum Liability Limits in La Quinta, 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 La Quinta [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.

La Quinta Motorcycle Insurance Liability Requirements

Required Motorcycle Insurance Coverage in La Quinta

Mandatory motorcycle insurance coverage for riders in the state of La Quinta, CA.

  • Motorcycle Insurance Requirements in La Quinta [2]
    • Bodily injury liability coverage
    • Property damage liability coverage

Motorcycle Helmet Laws in La Quinta

    • Motorcycle helmets required for all riders. [3]

Motorcycle Insurance Laws & Regulations in La Quinta, CA

Motorcycle License Regulations in La Quinta, CA [3]

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

Motorcycle License Laws in La Quinta
  • Motorcycle License Laws in La Quinta
    • 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 La Quinta, CA [3]

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

  • Motorcycle Equipment Laws in La Quinta
    • 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 La Quinta, CA

Rider & Driver Facts in La Quinta, CA

La Quinta Accident Reporting Regulations

  • Accident Reporting in La Quinta [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.

La Quinta Highway Facts

  • Speed Limits in La Quinta [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.

La Quinta 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 La Quinta

The city of La Quinta (California) has an approximate population of 37,467 and is located in Riverside County. [6]

CA Motorcycle Insurance

La Quinta, CA Motorcycle Insurance

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

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The type, style and age of the motorcycle you ride can affect how much you pay in motorcycle insurance premiums.

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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)