Motorcycle Insurance Providers in West Lafayette, OH
West Lafayette, OH Motorcycle Insurance
Motorcycle Insurance Coverage Requirements in West Lafayette
- Minimum Liability Limits in West Lafayette, OH: 12.5/25/7.5 [2]
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- 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 West Lafayette [2]
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- Insurer must notify Department of Motor Vehicles or other state agency of cancellation or nonrenewal.
- Insurer must verify randomly selected insurance policies upon request.
West Lafayette Motorcycle Insurance Liability Requirements
Mandatory motorcycle insurance coverage for riders in the state of West Lafayette, OH.
- Motorcycle Insurance Requirements in West Lafayette [2]
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- Bodily injury liability coverage
- Property damage liability coverage
Motorcycle Helmet Laws in West Lafayette
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- Motorcycle helmets required for 17 and younger. [3]
Motorcycle Insurance Laws & Regulations in West Lafayette, OH
Motorcycle License Regulations in West Lafayette, OH [3]
Detailed information about West Lafayette laws and regulations regarding obtaining and maintaining a motorcycle license in the state.
- Motorcycle License Laws in West Lafayette
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- 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 West Lafayette, OH [3]
Various regulations and laws in West Lafayette regarding riders and passengers of motorcycles, as well as the equipment used on bikes.
- Motorcycle Equipment Laws in West Lafayette
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- 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 West Lafayette, OH
West Lafayette Accident Reporting Regulations
- Accident Reporting in West Lafayette [3]
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- 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.
West Lafayette Highway Facts
- Speed Limits in West Lafayette [2]
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- Rural interstates: 70 mph
- Urban interstates: 65 mph
- Other roads: 55 mph
- Consumption of Motor Fuel in OH [4]
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- Ohio ranked 6th in the U.S. in 2011 in total motor fuel consumption.
West Lafayette Motorcycle Registrations
- Registered Riders in OH [5]
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- 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 West Lafayette
The village of West Lafayette (Ohio) has an approximate population of 2,321 and is located in Coshocton County. [6]
West Lafayette, OH Motorcycle Insurance
To learn more about about Motorcycle Insurance in West Lafayette, or for additional resources related to West Lafayette Motorcycle Insurance, visit the Ohio Department of Insurance.
Did you know?
In 2013, 88,000 motorcyclists were injured, down 5.4% from 93,000 in 2012 (Insurance Information Institute)
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)
