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Hancock Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Licenses in Hancock

^ A Class M license authorizes the licensee to drive motorcycles, but an applicant must be age [Read More]

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Motorcycle Laws in Hancock

^ An individual may not operate or ride on a motorcycle unless the individual is wearing protective headgear. [Read More]

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Hancock, MD Motorcycle Insurance

Hancock, MD Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Insurance Coverage Requirements in Hancock


  • Minimum Liability Limits in Hancock, MD: 30/60/15 [2]
    • 30  Required coverage up to $30,000 for one individual injured in an accident
    • 60  Required coverage up to $60,000 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 Hancock [2]
    • Insurer must notify Department of Motor Vehicles or other state agency of cancellation or nonrenewal.

Hancock Motorcycle Insurance Liability Requirements

Required Motorcycle Insurance Coverage in Hancock

Mandatory motorcycle insurance coverage for riders in the state of Hancock, MD.

  • Motorcycle Insurance Requirements in Hancock [2]
    • Bodily injury liability coverage
    • Property damage liability coverage
    • Uninsured motorist coverage
    • Underinsured motorist coverage
    • Personal injury protection coverage
    • Note: Personal Injury Protection (PIP) may be waived for the policyholder but is compulsory for passengers.

Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Hancock

    • Motorcycle helmets required for all riders. [3]

Motorcycle Insurance Laws & Regulations in Hancock, MD

Motorcycle License Regulations in Hancock, MD [3]

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

Motorcycle License Laws in Hancock
  • Motorcycle License Laws in Hancock
    • A Class M license authorizes the licensee to drive motorcycles, but an applicant must be age 16 years 3 months before obtaining a provisional license. The same application procedures for a motor vehicle apply to a motorcycle application.
    • An applicant under the age of 18 must complete a driver education and a motorcycle safety course.

Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Hancock, MD [3]

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

  • Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Hancock
    • An individual may not operate or ride on a motorcycle unless the individual is wearing protective headgear.
    • An individual may not operate or ride on a motorcycle unless the individual is wearing protective eye gear, or the motorcycle is equipped with a windscreen. All face shields and protective eye gear must allow the wearer an angle of vision of not less than 105 degrees.
    • If any motorcycle carries a passenger other than in a sidecar or enclosed cab, the motorcycle shall be equipped with footrests for the passenger.
    • A person may not operate a motorcycle with handlebars more than 15 inches in height above the seat.
    • The operator of a motorcycle may not carry any other person on the motorcycle unless it has a permanent seat to the side or behind the operator.

Rider & Driver Facts in Hancock, MD

Rider & Driver Facts in Hancock, MD

Hancock Accident Reporting Regulations

  • Accident Reporting in Hancock [3]
    • Crashes are required to be reported when in cases of injury or death.
    • The deadline to file a report is 15 days.

Hancock Highway Facts

  • Speed Limits in Hancock [2]
    • Rural interstates: 65 mph
    • Urban interstates: 65 mph
    • Other roads: 55 mph
  • Consumption of Motor Fuel in MD [4]
    • Maryland ranked 22nd in the U.S. in 2011 in total motor fuel consumption.

Hancock Motorcycle Registrations

  • Registered Riders in MD [5]
    • In 2012, Maryland totaled 121,306 motorcycles registrations.
    • This number ranks 26th in the United States by state (including Washington, D.C.).
    • Note: MD ranked 24th in the nation in total auto registrations (all vehicle types) in 2011.

Additional information about Maryland

About Hancock

The town of Hancock (Maryland) has an approximate population of 1,545 and is located in Washington County. [6]

MD Motorcycle Insurance

Hancock, MD Motorcycle Insurance

To learn more about about Motorcycle Insurance in Hancock, or for additional resources related to Hancock Motorcycle Insurance, visit the Maryland 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 Maryland DOT

4. ^ U.S. Department of Transportation

5. ^ Federal Highway Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau (2010)