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Folsom Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Licenses in Folsom

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Motorcycle Laws in Folsom

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Folsom, NM Motorcycle Insurance

Folsom, NM Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Insurance Coverage Requirements in Folsom


  • Minimum Liability Limits in Folsom, NM: 25/50/10 [2]
    • 25  Required coverage up to $25,000 for one individual injured in an accident
    • 50  Required coverage up to $50,000 for all persons injured in an accident
    • 10  Required coverage up to $10,000 for property damage in an accident

  • Insurer Verification of Insurance in Folsom [2]
    • Insurer must notify Department of Motor Vehicles or other state agency of cancellation or nonrenewal.
    • Insurer must verify randomly selected insurance policies upon request.

Folsom Motorcycle Insurance Liability Requirements

Required Motorcycle Insurance Coverage in Folsom

Mandatory motorcycle insurance coverage for riders in the state of Folsom, NM.

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

Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Folsom

    • Motorcycle helmets required for 17 and younger. [3]

Motorcycle Insurance Laws & Regulations in Folsom, NM

Motorcycle License Regulations in Folsom, NM [3]

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

Motorcycle License Laws in Folsom
  • Motorcycle License Laws in Folsom
    • First-time applicants for a motorcycle license or an endorsement on their New Mexico driver's license may be required to complete a motorcycle driver education program as prescribed by the rules and regulations of the bureau.
    • A restricted motorcycle license may be issued to any person 13 years of age or older who passes an examination prescribed by the MVD.
    • A Class M license allows the holder to operate a 2- or 3-wheeled motorcycle.

Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Folsom, NM [3]

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

  • Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Folsom
    • Persons under the age of 18 are required to wear a helmet while riding on a motorcycle.
    • Any person operating a motorcycle not having a fixed windshield of a type approved by regulation of the secretary shall wear an eye protective device which may be a faceshield attached to a safety helmet, goggles or safety eyeglasses.
    • Passenger footrest required if carrying a passenger.
    • The motorcycle must have a permanent and regular seat for each rider along with footrests and must be equipped with at least 1 headlamp on the front.
    • No motorcycle shall be equipped in a manner such that it is incapable of turning a 90-degree angle within a circle having a radius of not more than 14 feet.

Rider & Driver Facts in Folsom, NM

Rider & Driver Facts in Folsom, NM

Folsom Accident Reporting Regulations

  • Accident Reporting in Folsom [3]
    • Crashes are required to be immediately reported in cases of death or injury.
    • Crashes are required to be immediately reported when property damage exceeds $500.

Folsom Highway Facts

  • Speed Limits in Folsom [2]
    • Rural interstates: 75 mph
    • Urban interstates: 75 mph
    • Other roads: 55 mph
  • Consumption of Motor Fuel in NM [4]
    • New Mexico ranked 35th in the U.S. in 2011 in total motor fuel consumption.

Folsom Motorcycle Registrations

  • Registered Riders in NM [5]
    • In 2012, New Mexico totaled 66,666 motorcycles registrations.
    • This number ranks 37th in the United States by state (including Washington, D.C.).
    • Note: NM ranked 37th in the nation in total auto registrations (all vehicle types) in 2011.

Additional information about New Mexico

About Folsom

The village of Folsom (New Mexico) has an approximate population of 56 and is located in Union County. [6]

NM Motorcycle Insurance

Folsom, NM Motorcycle Insurance

To learn more about about Motorcycle Insurance in Folsom, or for additional resources related to Folsom Motorcycle Insurance, visit the New Mexico Department of Insurance.

Did you know?

Currently, 19 states and the District of Columbia have laws requiring all motorcyclists to wear a helmet.

Additional Cities in NM

References

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

2. ^ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)

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

4. ^ U.S. Department of Transportation

5. ^ Federal Highway Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau (2010)