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Thurmont Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Licenses in Thurmont

^ 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 Thurmont

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

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Thurmont, MD Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Insurance Coverage Requirements in Thurmont


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

Thurmont Motorcycle Insurance Liability Requirements

Required Motorcycle Insurance Coverage in Thurmont

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

  • Motorcycle Insurance Requirements in Thurmont [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 Thurmont

    • Motorcycle helmets required for all riders. [3]

Motorcycle Insurance Laws & Regulations in Thurmont, MD

Motorcycle License Regulations in Thurmont, MD [3]

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

Motorcycle License Laws in Thurmont
  • Motorcycle License Laws in Thurmont
    • 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 Thurmont, MD [3]

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

  • Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Thurmont
    • 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 Thurmont, MD

Rider & Driver Facts in Thurmont, MD

Thurmont Accident Reporting Regulations

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

Thurmont Highway Facts

  • Speed Limits in Thurmont [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.

Thurmont 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 Thurmont

The town of Thurmont (Maryland) has an approximate population of 6,170 and is located in Frederick County. [6]

MD Motorcycle Insurance

Thurmont, MD Motorcycle Insurance

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

Did you know?

Currently, there is no motorcycle helmet use law in two states (Illinois and Iowa).

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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)