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Rock Island Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Licenses in Rock Island

^ Licenses will not be issued to any person under the age of 18 as an operator [Read More]

Affordable Motorcycle Insurance in Rock Island, IL

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Motorcycle Laws in Rock Island

^ Illinois does not have a motorcycle helmet law. [Read More]

Motorcycle Insurance Providers in Rock Island, IL

Rock Island, IL Motorcycle Insurance

Rock Island, IL Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Insurance Coverage Requirements in Rock Island


  • Minimum Liability Limits in Rock Island, IL: 20/40/15 [2]
    • 20  Required coverage up to $20,000 for one individual injured in an accident
    • 40  Required coverage up to $40,000 for all persons injured in an accident
    • 15  Required coverage up to $15,000 for property damage in an accident

  • Insurer Verification of Insurance in Rock Island [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.
    • Insurer must verify randomly selected insurance policies upon request.

Rock Island Motorcycle Insurance Liability Requirements

Required Motorcycle Insurance Coverage in Rock Island

Mandatory motorcycle insurance coverage for riders in the state of Rock Island, IL.

  • Motorcycle Insurance Requirements in Rock Island [2]
    • Bodily injury liability coverage
    • Property damage liability coverage
    • Uninsured motorist coverage

Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Rock Island

    • No law in place. [3]

Motorcycle Insurance Laws & Regulations in Rock Island, IL

Motorcycle License Regulations in Rock Island, IL [3]

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

Motorcycle License Laws in Rock Island
  • Motorcycle License Laws in Rock Island
    • Licenses will not be issued to any person under the age of 18 as an operator of a motorcycle unless the person has completed a motorcycle training course approved by IDOT and the required Secretary of State's motorcycle driver's examination.
    • A 12-month instruction permit for a motor-driven cycle or motorcycle may be issued to a person 18 years of age or more, which entitles the holder to drive upon the highways during daylight under the direct supervision of a licensed motor-driven cycle operator or motorcycle operator with the same or greater classification, who is 21 years of age or older and who has at least 1 year of driving experience.
    • An instruction permit for a Class M license may be issued to an applicant under age 18 only after successful completion of an approved driver education course and documentation of enrollment in an Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) Motorcycle Rider Education course.

Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Rock Island, IL [3]

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

  • Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Rock Island
    • Illinois does not have a motorcycle helmet law.
    • Every driver and passenger must be protected by glasses, goggles, or a transparent shield.
    • Any motorcycle carrying a passenger, other than in a sidecar or enclosed cab, must be equipped with footrests for such passenger.
    • No person shall operate any motorcycle with handlebars higher than the height of the shoulders of the operator when seated on the motorcycle.
    • Motorcycles and motor-driven cycles need not be equipped with electric turn signals.

Rider & Driver Facts in Rock Island, IL

Rider & Driver Facts in Rock Island, IL

Rock Island Accident Reporting Regulations

  • Accident Reporting in Rock Island [3]
    • Crashes are required to be reported in cases of death, injury, or when property damage exceeds $1,500, or $500 if any vehicle involved in the crash is uninsured.
    • The deadline to file a report with the Department of Transportation is 10 days.

Rock Island Highway Facts

  • Speed Limits in Rock Island [2]
    • Rural interstates: 65 mph
    • Urban interstates: 55 mph
    • Other roads: 55 mph
  • Consumption of Motor Fuel in IL [4]
    • Illinois ranked 7th in the U.S. in 2011 in total motor fuel consumption.

Rock Island Motorcycle Registrations

  • Registered Riders in IL [5]
    • In 2012, Illinois totaled 364,655 motorcycles registrations.
    • This number ranks 5th in the United States by state (including Washington, D.C.).
    • Note: IL ranked 4th in the nation in total auto registrations (all vehicle types) in 2011.

Additional information about Illinois

About Rock Island

The city of Rock Island (Illinois) has an approximate population of 39,018 and is located in Rock Island County. [6]

IL Motorcycle Insurance

Rock Island, IL Motorcycle Insurance

To learn more about about Motorcycle Insurance in Rock Island, or for additional resources related to Rock Island Motorcycle Insurance, visit the Illinois Department of Insurance.

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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 Illinois DOT

4. ^ U.S. Department of Transportation

5. ^ Federal Highway Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau (2010)