East Grand Forks Car Insurance Resources

East Grand Forks, MN Car Insurance

Cars Insured in East Grand Forks

^ There are an estimated 6,223 vehicles currently insured in East Grand Forks. ^[1]

Car Insurance Rates in East Grand Forks

^ From 2006 to 2010, Minnesota cities had the 30th highest auto insurance rates in the nation. ^[2]

Uninsured Motorists in East Grand Forks

^ There are an estimated 697 uninsured motorists driving in East Grand Forks. ^[3]

East Grand Forks Car Insurance

Car Insurance Liability Requirements in East Grand Forks

Minimum Liability Limits in East Grand Forks: 30/60/10 ^[4]
- 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
- 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.

Chart: Required coverage in the U.S.

Required Car Insurance Coverage in East Grand Forks

East Grand Forks Auto Insurance Coverage Requirements ^[4]
- Bodily injury liability coverage
- Property damage liability coverage
- Uninsured motorist coverage
- Underinsured motorist coverage
- Personal injury protection coverage

Car Insurance Verification Laws in East Grand Forks

Insurer Verification of Auto Insurance in East Grand Forks ^[4]
- Insurer must notify Department of Motor Vehicles or other state agency of cancellation or nonrenewal.
- Insurer must verify randomly selected insurance policies upon request.

East Grand Forks Car Insurance Facts, Estimates & Related Laws

East Grand Forks Car Insurance Stats

Number of Auto Insurance Policies in East Grand Forks
- Based on historical and current data, 6,223 cars are currently insured in East Grand Forks. ^[5]
- Minnesota cities collectively ranked 21st in the nation in auto insurance policies in 2011 with a total of 3,837,593. ^[1]
Uninsured Motorist Rate in East Grand Forks
- Based on historical and current data, East Grand Forks has an estimated 697 uninsured drivers. ^[6]
- Minnesota cities collectively had the 26th highest uninsured motorist rate in the nation in 2009. ^[3]
Average Car Insurance Rates in East Grand Forks
- Minnesota cities collectively had the 32nd highest auto insurance rates in the nation in 2010. ^[2]

East Grand Forks Distracted Driving Laws

Hand-held phone ban? No
Texting-while-driving ban? Yes

Texting-while-driving ban in place for all drivers. ^[7]

Young drivers cell phone ban? Yes

Ban applies to learner's permit holders and provisional license holders during the first 12 months after licensing. ^[7]

Bus driver cell phone ban? Yes

Ban applies to school bus drivers. ^[7]

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.

East Grand Forks Automotive Laws

Minimum Driving Age in East Grand Forks ^[9]
- East Grand Forks, MN minimum driving age: 15 years.
Driver's License Renewal Cycle in East Grand Forks
- Renewal cycle: 4 years ^[7]
Motorcycle Helmet Laws in East Grand Forks
- Motorcycle helmets required for 17 and younger. ^[7]
- Motorcycle helmet laws in Minnesota cover operators with instructional/learner\'s permits. ^[7]
Safety Belt Laws in East Grand Forks
- Safety belt laws have been in place since 1986 and apply to drivers/passengers 7 and younger and more than 57 inches in all seats; 8+ in all seats. ^[7]
- Child restraint law in place for 7 years and younger and less than 57 inches. ^[7]

Minnesota Car & Driver Facts

Minnesota Auto Registrations

Auto Registrations in MN ^[8]
- Registered Cars: 2,248,879
- Registered Trucks: 2,402,947
- Registered Motorcycles: 240,289
- Total Registrations: 4,909,634
- Rank: Minnesota ranked 20th in the United States in total auto registrations in 2011.

Minnesota Automotive Facts

Speed Limits in MN
- Rural interstates: 70 mph ^[7]
- Urban interstates: 65 mph ^[7]
- Other roads: 55 mph ^[7]
Minnesota Motor Fuel Consumption
- Minnesota cities collectively ranked 23rd in the nation in total motor fuel consumption in 2011. ^[10]

Minnesota Licensed Drivers

Licensed Drivers in MN ^[11]
- Female Drivers: 1,642,549
- Male Drivers: 1,663,590
- Total Drivers: 3,306,139
- Rank: 24th highest in the U.S.

Additional information about East Grand Forks, MN

About East Grand Forks

East Grand Forks (Minnesota) is a city with a population of 8,601 ^[12] that is located in Polk County.

More about East Grand Forks auto insurance

For more information about East Grand Forks car insurance, or for additional resources regarding Minnesota car insurance overall, visit the Minnesota Department of Insurance.

Did you know?

Under secondary laws, a police officer must have some other reason to stop a vehicle before citing a driver for that offense.

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)