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Somers Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Licenses in Somers

^ Class M driver's or Endorsement L licenses are issued for the operation of a motorcycle. [Read More]

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Motorcycle Laws in Somers

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

Motorcycle Insurance Providers in Somers, IA

Somers, IA Motorcycle Insurance

Somers, IA Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Insurance Coverage Requirements in Somers


  • Minimum Liability Limits in Somers, IA: 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 Somers [2]
    • Insurer must notify Department of Motor Vehicles or other state agency of cancellation or nonrenewal.

Somers Motorcycle Insurance Liability Requirements

Required Motorcycle Insurance Coverage in Somers

Mandatory motorcycle insurance coverage for riders in the state of Somers, IA.

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

Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Somers

    • No law in place. [3]

Motorcycle Insurance Laws & Regulations in Somers, IA

Motorcycle License Regulations in Somers, IA [3]

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

Motorcycle License Laws in Somers
  • Motorcycle License Laws in Somers
    • Class M driver's or Endorsement L licenses are issued for the operation of a motorcycle.
    • Applicants under the age of 18 for a motorcycle driver's license must successfully complete a motorcycle education course.

Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Somers, IA [3]

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

  • Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Somers
    • Iowa does not have a motorcycle helmet law.
    • Eye protection is not required for riders in Iowa.
    • The motorcycle must be equipped with footrests for the passenger unless the passenger is riding in a sidecar or enclosed cab.
    • A person must not operate or ride a motorcycle on the highways with another person on the motorcycle unless the motorcycle is designed to carry more than 1 person.
    • Passengers may ride upon the regular seat if designed for 2 persons, or upon another seat firmly attached at the rear.

Rider & Driver Facts in Somers, IA

Rider & Driver Facts in Somers, IA

Somers Accident Reporting Regulations

  • Accident Reporting in Somers [3]
    • Drivers are not required to fill out a DOT report for an accident resulting in personal injury, death, or damage of $1,500 or more if the accident is investigated by a law enforcement agency.
    • If required to submit an accident report, the deadline is 3 days.

Somers Highway Facts

  • Speed Limits in Somers [2]
    • Rural interstates: 70 mph
    • Urban interstates: 55 mph
    • Other roads: 55 mph
  • Consumption of Motor Fuel in IA [4]
    • Iowa ranked 28th in the U.S. in 2011 in total motor fuel consumption.

Somers Motorcycle Registrations

  • Registered Riders in IA [5]
    • In 2012, Iowa totaled 180,063 motorcycles registrations.
    • This number ranks 18th in the United States by state (including Washington, D.C.).
    • Note: IA ranked 27th in the nation in total auto registrations (all vehicle types) in 2011.

Additional information about Iowa

About Somers

The city of Somers (Iowa) has an approximate population of 113 and is located in Calhoun County. [6]

IA Motorcycle Insurance

Somers, IA Motorcycle Insurance

To learn more about about Motorcycle Insurance in Somers, or for additional resources related to Somers Motorcycle Insurance, visit the Iowa Department of Insurance.

Did you know?

According to the Insurance Information Institute, there were about 8.5 million motorcycles on the road in 2012.

Additional Cities in IA

References

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

2. ^ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)

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

4. ^ U.S. Department of Transportation

5. ^ Federal Highway Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau (2010)