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West Wendover, NV Car Insurance

Cars Insured in West Wendover

^ There are an estimated 2,926 vehicles currently insured in West Wendover. [1]

Car Insurance Rates in West Wendover

^ From 2006 to 2010, Nevada cities had the 8th highest auto insurance rates in the nation. [2]

Uninsured Motorists in West Wendover

^ There are an estimated 367 uninsured motorists driving in West Wendover. [3]

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West Wendover Car Insurance

Car Insurance Liability Requirements in West Wendover

  • Minimum Liability Limits in West Wendover: 15/30/10 [4]
    • 15  Required coverage up to $15,000 for one individual injured in an accident
    • 30  Required coverage up to $30,000 for all persons injured in an accident
    • 10  Required coverage up to $10,000 for property damage in an accident
    • Note: The amounts listed above are the minimum coverage amounts required by the law. Drivers can opt to purchase more than the mandatory minimum amounts.

Required Car Insurance Coverage in West Wendover

Required Car Insurance Coverage in West Wendover
  • West Wendover Auto Insurance Coverage Requirements [4]
    • Bodily injury liability coverage
    • Property damage liability coverage

Car Insurance Verification Laws in West Wendover

  • Insurer Verification of Auto Insurance in West Wendover [4]
    • Insurer must notify Department of Motor Vehicles or other state agency of cancellation or nonrenewal.
    • Insurers must submit entire list of insurance in effect, which may be compared with registrations at a state agency. Also known as a computer data law.

West Wendover Car Insurance Facts, Estimates & Related Laws

West Wendover Car Insurance Stats

West Wendover Car Insurance Facts, Estimates & Related Laws
  • Number of Auto Insurance Policies in West Wendover
    • Based on historical and current data, 2,926 cars are currently insured in West Wendover. [5]
    • Nevada cities collectively ranked 35th in the nation in auto insurance policies in 2011 with a total of 1,791,986. [1]
  • Uninsured Motorist Rate in West Wendover
    • Based on historical and current data, West Wendover has an estimated 367 uninsured drivers. [6]
    • Nevada cities collectively had the 24th highest uninsured motorist rate in the nation in 2009. [3]
  • Average Car Insurance Rates in West Wendover
    • Nevada cities collectively had the 11th highest auto insurance rates in the nation in 2010. [2]

West Wendover Distracted Driving Laws


  • Hand-held phone ban? Yes
    • hand-held phone ban in place for all drivers. [7]
  • Texting-while-driving ban? Yes
    • Texting-while-driving ban in place for all drivers. [7]
  • Young drivers cell phone ban? No
  • Bus driver cell phone ban? No
  • Enforcement of laws:
    • Primary enforcement in effect. [7]
    • With primary enforcement, a police officer can pull over a driver for that specific offense. Drivers cannot be pulled over solely for a secondary offense.

West Wendover Automotive Laws

  • Minimum Driving Age in West Wendover [9]
    • West Wendover, NV minimum driving age: 15 years, 6 months.
  • Driver's License Renewal Cycle in West Wendover
    • Renewal cycle: 4 years [7]
  • Motorcycle Helmet Laws in West Wendover
    • Motorcycle helmets required for all riders. [7]
  • Safety Belt Laws in West Wendover
    • Safety belt laws have been in place since 1987 and apply to drivers/passengers 6+ years in all seats. [7]
    • Child restraint law in place for 5 years and younger and 60 pounds or less. [7]

Nevada Car & Driver Facts

Nevada Auto Registrations

Nevada Car & Driver Facts
  • Auto Registrations in NV [8]
    • Registered Cars: 1,079,145
    • Registered Trucks: 1,000,945
    • Registered Motorcycles: 68,976
    • Total Registrations: 2,152,407
    • Rank: Nevada ranked 33rd in the United States in total auto registrations in 2011.

Nevada Automotive Facts

  • Speed Limits in NV
    • Rural interstates: 75 mph [7]
    • Urban interstates: 65 mph [7]
    • Other roads: 70 mph [7]
  • Nevada Motor Fuel Consumption
    • Nevada cities collectively ranked 36th in the nation in total motor fuel consumption in 2011. [10]

Nevada Licensed Drivers

  • Licensed Drivers in NV [11]
    • Female Drivers: 828,315
    • Male Drivers: 872,514
    • Total Drivers: 1,700,829
    • Rank: 35th highest in the U.S.

Additional information about West Wendover, NV

About West Wendover

West Wendover (Nevada) is a city with a population of 4,410 [12] that is located in Elko County.

NV Car Insurance

More about West Wendover auto insurance

For more information about West Wendover car insurance, or for additional resources regarding Nevada car insurance overall, visit the Nevada Department of Insurance.

Did you know?

Cell phone use while driving a school bus is currently banned in 21 states and the District of Columbia.

References

1. ^ Automobile Insurance Plans Service Office (AIPSO)

2. ^ National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC)

3. ^ Insurance Research Council (IRC)

4. ^ Insurance Information Institute (III)

5. ^ Automobile Insurance Plans Service Office (AIPSO) & United States Census Bureau

6. ^ Insurance Research Council (IRC) and United States Census Bureau

7. ^ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) & Highway Loss Data Institute

8. ^ Office of Highway Policy Information

9. ^ Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)

10. ^ U.S. Department of Transportation

11. ^ Federal Highway Administration

12. ^ United States Census Bureau

13. ^ National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

14. ^ National Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)

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