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Ottawa Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Licenses in Ottawa

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Motorcycle Laws in Ottawa

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Motorcycle Insurance Providers in Ottawa, OH

Ottawa, OH Motorcycle Insurance

Ottawa, OH Motorcycle Insurance

Motorcycle Insurance Coverage Requirements in Ottawa


  • Minimum Liability Limits in Ottawa, OH: 12.5/25/7.5 [2]
    • 12.5  Required coverage up to $12,500 for one individual injured in an accident
    • 25  Required coverage up to $25,000 for all persons injured in an accident
    • 7.5  Required coverage up to $7,500 for property damage in an accident

  • Insurer Verification of Insurance in Ottawa [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.

Ottawa Motorcycle Insurance Liability Requirements

Required Motorcycle Insurance Coverage in Ottawa

Mandatory motorcycle insurance coverage for riders in the state of Ottawa, OH.

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

Motorcycle Helmet Laws in Ottawa

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

Motorcycle Insurance Laws & Regulations in Ottawa, OH

Motorcycle License Regulations in Ottawa, OH [3]

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

Motorcycle License Laws in Ottawa
  • Motorcycle License Laws in Ottawa
    • The same age requirements apply to motorcycle licenses as driver's licenses.
    • An applicant for a motorcycle operator's endorsement or a restricted license that permits only the operation of a motorcycle shall give an actual demonstration of the ability to exercise ordinary and reasonable control in the operation of a motorcycle by driving the same under the supervision of an examining officer unless the applicant can show proof of successful completion within the preceding 60 days of a course of basic instruction provided by the motorcycle safety and education program approved by the director.

Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Ottawa, OH [3]

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

  • Motorcycle Equipment Laws in Ottawa
    • No person who is under the age of 18 years, or who holds a motorcycle operator's endorsement or license bearing a 'novice,' shall operate a motorcycle on a highway, or be a passenger on a motorcycle, unless wearing a protective helmet on his or her head, and no other person shall be a passenger on a motorcycle operated by such a person unless similarly wearing a protective helmet.
    • Each rider must wear safety glasses or other protective eye device.
    • Passenger footrest required if carrying a passenger.
    • The following equipment is required: 1 and no more than 2 headlights, at least 1 taillight/brake light, a horn that can be heard for at least 200 feet, and at least 1 rearview mirror.
    • Handlebars may be no higher than the shoulders of the operator when seated.

Rider & Driver Facts in Ottawa, OH

Rider & Driver Facts in Ottawa, OH

Ottawa Accident Reporting Regulations

  • Accident Reporting in Ottawa [3]
    • All crashes are required to be immediately reported.
    • To obtain a copy of an actual traffic crash report, you will need to contact the investigating police agency.

Ottawa Highway Facts

  • Speed Limits in Ottawa [2]
    • Rural interstates: 70 mph
    • Urban interstates: 65 mph
    • Other roads: 55 mph
  • Consumption of Motor Fuel in OH [4]
    • Ohio ranked 6th in the U.S. in 2011 in total motor fuel consumption.

Ottawa Motorcycle Registrations

  • Registered Riders in OH [5]
    • In 2012, Ohio totaled 339,688 motorcycles registrations.
    • This number ranks 7th in the United States by state (including Washington, D.C.).
    • Note: OH ranked 7th in the nation in total auto registrations (all vehicle types) in 2011.

Additional information about Ohio

About Ottawa

The village of Ottawa (Ohio) has an approximate population of 4,460 and is located in Putnam County. [6]

OH Motorcycle Insurance

Ottawa, OH Motorcycle Insurance

To learn more about about Motorcycle Insurance in Ottawa, or for additional resources related to Ottawa Motorcycle Insurance, visit the Ohio 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 OH

References

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

2. ^ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)

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

4. ^ U.S. Department of Transportation

5. ^ Federal Highway Administration

6. ^ United States Census Bureau (2010)